Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (310)
- NEWS.com.au (Australia) (203)
- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Tensions spiral over Russia’s detention of Estonian officer (AFP)
Tallinn (AFP) – Russia’s arrest of an Estonian policeman has sparked fears that Moscow is using the incident to test NATO’s resolve to defend its small Baltic allies as the crisis in eastern Ukraine rumbles on. …read more Source: The West...
MH17 broke up in mid-air: report
The report by the Dutch Safety Board points the finger to MH17 having been hit by a missile over Ukraine, breaking up mid-air and plummeting to earth. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 broke up in mid-air: report (AAP)
The report by the Dutch Safety Board points the finger to MH17 having been hit by a missile over Ukraine, breaking up mid-air and plummeting to earth. …read more Source: The West...
Russia hopes talks on east Ukraine status to start ‘quickly’: Lavrov (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russia said on Tuesday it hoped that talks on the status of eastern Ukraine would start shortly between Kiev and pro-Moscow rebels. …read more Source: The West...
Flight MH17 ‘split into pieces in air’ (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – Flight MH17 that crashed over rebel-held eastern Ukraine split into pieces during flight after being hit by numerous high-speed objects, said a report released by the Netherlands on Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...
Flight MH17 ‘hit by numerous high-energy objects’: report (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – Flight MH17 that crashed over rebel-held eastern Ukraine split into pieces during flight after being hit by numerous high-speed objects, said a report released by the Netherlands on Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine MH17 initial crash report due (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – A highly anticipated preliminary report into what brought down Malaysia flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine will be released on Tuesday, hoping to shed light on the air disaster that claimed the lives of 298 passengers. …read more Source: The West...
Analysts warn Russia against banning flights in response to sanctions
Any Russian ban on flights from the West in response to EU sanctions will be counterproductive, analysts warn. …read more Source: ABC...
Life in shadow of bombs for Mariupol children (AFP)
Mariupol (Ukraine) (AFP) – “I’m brave, I’m not afraid,” shouted six-year-old Sasha as he leapt across the roofs of makeshift garages not far from the tanks and concrete barricades set up to defend the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol from a feared rebel assault. …read more Source: The West...
Poroshenko visits beleaguered city of Mariupol
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has arrived in the beleaguered port city of Mariupol, vowing not to concede land to anyone. …read more Source: ABC...
