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Russian and American astronauts return to Earth (AFP)
Sep11

Russian and American astronauts return to Earth (AFP)

Moscow (AFP) – Two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut returned to Earth on Thursday after spending more than six months working together aboard the International Space Station, as tensions between their countries soared over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The West...

US backs efforts to stop sale of French warships to Russia
Sep11

US backs efforts to stop sale of French warships to Russia

The United States has thrown its weight behind efforts to ensure that the sale of two French warships to Russia, the first of which has been delayed due to international concerns about the Ukraine crisis, is called off permanently. …read more Source: ABC...

EU delays sanctions talks as Russia withdraws in Ukraine
Sep11

EU delays sanctions talks as Russia withdraws in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has pledged greater autonomy for the separatist east but says that would not compromise Kiev’s control. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Heroes no longer dying:Poroshenko
Sep11

Heroes no longer dying:Poroshenko

UKRAINE’S President Petro Poroshenko says the situation in the war-torn east has changed dramatically since a truce was signed last week. …read more Source: THE...

Ukraine says Russia withdrawing, EU delays sanctions
Sep11

Ukraine says Russia withdrawing, EU delays sanctions

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has pledged greater autonomy for the separatist east but says that would not compromise Kiev’s control. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Tony Abbott plans visit to Ukraine and promises to send military equipment: Petro Poroshenko
Sep10

Tony Abbott plans visit to Ukraine and promises to send military equipment: Petro Poroshenko

Prime Minister Tony Abbot is planning to visit Ukraine, according to the country’s president. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Ukraine says Russia withdrawing, EU delays sanctions (AFP)
Sep10

Ukraine says Russia withdrawing, EU delays sanctions (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Wednesday that Russia had withdrawn the bulk of its forces from his country and he pledged greater automony for the separatist east in moves that could help sustain a fragile truce. …read more Source: The West...

Tony Abbott plans visit to Ukraine and promises to send military equipment: Poroshenko
Sep10

Tony Abbott plans visit to Ukraine and promises to send military equipment: Poroshenko

Prime Minister Tony Abbot is planning to visit Ukraine, according to the country’s president. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Malaysia calls for new MH17 search for victims’ remains (AFP)
Sep10

Malaysia calls for new MH17 search for victims’ remains (AFP)

Moscow (AFP) – Malaysia’s defence minister on Wednesday called for experts to carry out a final search at the crash site of downed flight MH17 in east Ukraine to recover any remains left behind before winter hits. …read more Source: The West...

Malaysia calls for new MH17 search
Sep10

Malaysia calls for new MH17 search

MALAYSIA’S defence minister has called for a final search of the MH17 crash site in Ukraine to recover any remains before winter hits. …read more Source:...