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Ukrainians scour rebel-held city for vanished relatives (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Olga, a blonde woman in a black-and-white patterned summer dress, stares ahead tearfully as she says: “My son is lost.” …read more Source: The West...
MH17 crash investigators move to second site as Russia’s military buildup continues
International investigators on Sunday searched a second site of wreckage from Malaysian Air Flight MH17 in rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine as the authorities in Kiev accused Russia of amassing troops on the border. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Civilians suffer in Ukraine clashes as MH17 probe gathers pace (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Fighting between government forces and pro-Russian rebels left at least 10 civilians dead in eastern Ukraine on Sunday as an international probe at the crash site of downed flight MH17 made headway. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine fighting rages as MH17 probe gathers pace (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Fighting between government forces and pro-Russian rebels left at least 10 civilians dead in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, as international experts pushed on with their grim hunt for remains at the crash site of downed flight MH17. …read more Source: The West...
Convoy shelled going to MH17 site
BOMBS landed only 500m from the MH17 recovery mission in Ukraine yesterday as it made its way to the crash site for a third day of searching. …read more Source: THE...
Sniffer dogs and experts comb MH17 wreckage amid fighting (AFP)
Grabove (Ukraine) (AFP) – A sniffer dog zigzagged swiftly across a field overgrown with grass as police experts in blue uniforms fanned out to methodically work their way across a debris-strewn field in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
Experts find more MH17 remains despite shelling in east Ukraine (AFP)
Grabove (Ukraine) (AFP) – International experts with sniffer dogs on Saturday recovered the remains of more victims from the downed Malaysia Airlines jet in east Ukraine despite shelling limiting access to some parts of the vast crash site. …read more Source: The West...
Gay pride pays tribute to MH17 victims
TWO boats with white-clad AIDS campaigners have remembered their colleagues killed in the MH17 crash in Ukraine at Amsterdam’s Gay Pride parade. …read more Source:...
Broken ceasefire stalls probe of MH17 wreckage
Shelling close to the vast crash site of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has forced international investigators to cut short a visit to an area where some of the jet’s wreckage is lying, observers say.About 70 experts had earlier been working at the site following an agreement on a local ceasefire by the Ukrainian army and pro-Russian...
Experts comb MH17 crash site as Ukraine fighting rages (AFP)
Kirovske (Ukraine) (AFP) – Dutch and Australian experts finally got to work at the crash site of downed flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on Friday, after fighting between government troops and pro-Russian rebels killed 14 people. …read more Source: The West...
