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MH17 site still out of bounds: Malaysia PM (AAP)
Sep25

MH17 site still out of bounds: Malaysia PM (AAP)

Thursday, September 25 , 2014 - 13:21 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Malaysian PM Najib Razak says he has been informed by his Ukrainian counterpart that fighting continues around the MH17 crash site, making it inaccessible. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine rounds up motley group to exchange for prisoners
Sep25

Ukraine rounds up motley group to exchange for prisoners

Thursday, September 25 , 2014 - 8:15 (EET) Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

At first glance, the prisoner swap between the Ukrainian government and pro-Russian separatists appeared fair enough. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Ukraine picks motley group to exchange for prisoners
Sep25

Ukraine picks motley group to exchange for prisoners

Thursday, September 25 , 2014 - 4:47 (EET) Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

At first glance, the prisoner swap between the Ukrainian government and pro-Russian separatists appeared fair enough. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Obama offers to lift sanctions if Russia ‘changes course’ on Ukraine (AFP)
Sep24

Obama offers to lift sanctions if Russia ‘changes course’ on Ukraine (AFP)

Wednesday, September 24 , 2014 - 21:22 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

United Nations (United States) (AFP) – US President Barack Obama on Wednesday slammed Russia’s “aggression” in Ukraine but offered to lift sanctions against Moscow if it threw its weight behind an unravelling peace deal with Kiev. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine peace efforts stall despite lull in fighting (AFP)
Sep24

Ukraine peace efforts stall despite lull in fighting (AFP)

Wednesday, September 24 , 2014 - 13:59 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian peace efforts stalled Wednesday after pro-Russian insurgents called their own elections in defiance of a deal under which they and the Ukrainian army began withdrawing heavy weapons after five months of war. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine conflict death toll soars past 3,000: UN (AFP)
Sep23

Ukraine conflict death toll soars past 3,000: UN (AFP)

Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 21:29 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Geneva (AFP) – The death toll in Ukraine’s conflict has soared past 3,000, likely by a significant margin, top UN human rights official Ivan Simonovic said Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine rebels plan votes in blow to Poroshenko truce (AFP)
Sep23

Ukraine rebels plan votes in blow to Poroshenko truce (AFP)

Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 20:20 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Pro-Russian rebels defiantly announced Tuesday they will stage their own elections in just six weeks, raising the stakes in a standoff with Kiev despite both sides moving to end five months of deadly fighting. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine rebels plan votes despite truce (AFP)
Sep23

Ukraine rebels plan votes despite truce (AFP)

Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 18:59 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Pro-Russian rebels defiantly announced Tuesday they will stage their own elections in just six weeks, raising the stakes in a standoff with Kiev despite both sides moving to end five months of deadly fighting. …read more Source: The West...

Rebels vow to hold own elections
Sep23

Rebels vow to hold own elections

Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 18:59 (EET) Section: NEWS.com.au (Australia)

PRO-RUSSIAN rebels have defiantly announced they will stage their own elections in November, despite just signing a peace deal with Kiev. …read more Source:...

Russia keen to keep Ukraine off UN radar
Sep23

Russia keen to keep Ukraine off UN radar

Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 17:59 (EET) Section: The Australian (Australia)

WESTERN and Arab allies are consumed by the Islamic State and Ebola. That’s probably just fine with Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: THE...