Section: Australia
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- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Ukraine-Russia peace hopes rise as gas deal nears (AFP)
Milan (AFP) – Ukraine reported progress Friday on its gas dispute with Russia, raising hopes of an EU-backed resolution of the broader conflict between the Soviet-era allies that has left 3,600 people dead since March. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine says progress made on gas deal with Russia (AFP)
Milan (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said progress had been made during talks Friday aimed at resolving a dispute over gas supplies from Russia that also threatened deliveries to Europe. …read more Source: The West...
Kremlin dismisses EU hopes of Ukraine progress (AFP)
Milan (AFP) – European leaders expressed hope Friday of solving the bloody Ukraine conflict following “positive” talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, only for the Kremlin to berate them as out of touch with reality. …read more Source: The West...
Eleven soldiers ‘missing’, 3 dead in east Ukraine: military (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Eleven Ukrainian soldiers are missing in action after getting caught in an ambush in the conflict-torn east, while another three were killed in fighting, Kiev’s military said Friday. …read more Source: The West...
Eleven Ukraine soldiers ‘missing’ after ambush in east: military (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Eleven Ukrainian soldiers are missing in action after getting caught in an ambush in the conflict-torn east, a military spokesman told AFP Friday. …read more Source: The West...
Putin, Poroshenko and EU leaders meet over Ukraine crisis
Russian president Vladimir Putin met his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in Milan on Friday in the latest attempt to ease tensions over the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...
Frustration for Julie Bishop over access to MH17 site
The forensic team identifying MH17 tragedy victims urgently needs one more visit to the crash site in eastern Ukraine before winter sets in, Australia’s foreign minister Julie Bishop says. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
EU hopeful of Ukraine progress after Putin talks (AFP)
Milan (AFP) – European Union leaders expressed optimism on the chances of progress towards a resolution of the deadly crisis in Ukraine after talks in Milan with Vladimir Putin on Friday. …read more Source: The West...
EU leaders to confront Putin over gas threats (AFP)
Milan (AFP) – Vladimir Putin meets his Ukrainian counterpart and EU leaders here on Friday fresh from warning he could pull the plug on crucial Russian gas supplies to Western Europe this winter. …read more Source: The West...
Putin warns Europe on gas supplies ahead of Ukraine talks (AFP)
Milan (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Europe Thursday its gas supplies could be at risk as he prepared for talks with Ukraine counterpart Petro Poroshenko at an Asia-Europe (ASEM) summit overshadowed by the crisis. …read more Source: The West...
