Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (310)
- NEWS.com.au (Australia) (203)
- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Putin cannot avoid me: Australia PM (AFP)
Sydney (AFP) – Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Wednesday warned Vladimir Putin he will not be able to avoid a “conversation” over the loss of Australian lives in the downing of Flight MH17 over Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
Help defend Ukraine? Nein, Danke, say East Germans
Germans who were repressed when they lived under communist rule in East Germany are wary of Germany providing cash or weapons to help Ukraine in its effort to turn to the West. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Voices: East Germans wary of helping Ukraine
Germans who were repressed when they lived under communist rule in East Germany are wary of Germany providing cash or weapons to help Ukraine in its effort to turn to the West. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Teens killed as shelling hits school sports ground in Ukraine
Two teenagers have been killed after shelling hit a school sports ground where they were playing football in east Ukraine’s rebel-held Donetsk. …read more Source: ABC...
Shell kills boys playing football in Ukraine
Two boys playing football were killed in rebel stronghold Donetsk when a shell landed in a school football field in defiance of a shaky ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Shell kills young footballers in crumbling Ukraine ceasefire (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine’s tattered ceasefire came under new strain Wednesday as shelling killed two teenagers playing football in rebel-held Donetsk and President Petro Poroshenko said he was deploying reinforcements to face a threatened separatist offensive. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine civilians killed as shells hit schoolyard in Donetsk (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Two civilians including a teenage boy were killed on Wednesday when shelling hit a school playing field in east Ukraine’s rebel-held Donetsk, an AFP journalist said. …read more Source: The West...
Surrounded by rebels, Ukrainian soldiers battle on (AFP)
Frunze (Ukraine) (AFP) – The boom of incoming artillery fire from the Ukrainian position sends the pro-Russian rebels scrambling for cover. …read more Source: The West...
Kiev cuts funds to rebel east
FINANCIAL aid from Kiev to the pro-Russian separatist eastern regions will be stopped. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine PM cuts financial aid to rebel-held regions
Ukraine’s prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says financial aid from the central government to the pro-Russian separatist eastern regions will be stopped until “terrorists clear out of there”. …read more Source: ABC...
