Section: Australia
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Ukraine says 17 killed by shelling in Gorlivka (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Seventeen people, including three children, were killed in the past 24 hours by shelling in Ukraine’s rebel-held stronghold of Gorlivka, local Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...
Dutch police receive 150 MH17 crash images, videos (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – Witnesses have uploaded 150 photos and videos to a Dutch police server set up to help piece together the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over east Ukraine, a spokeswoman said. …read more Source: The West...
Armed police to help investigators
THE Ukrainian parliament is expected to give assent to armed police escorting Australian investigators to the MH17 crash site — but it is not known how the Russian-backed rebels will react. …read more Source:...
Dutch PM asks Ukraine to stop fighting near crash site (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte called Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko Tuesday to ask Ukrainian forces to stop fighting around the MH17 crash site, a government spokesman said. …read more Source: The West...
Squeezing Vladimir where it hurts
WORLD leaders are putting more and more pressure on Vladimir Putin over Russian aggression in Ukraine. The question is: has he noticed yet? …read more Source:...
MH17: Ukraine seeks advantage in tragedy
An old story does the rounds in Australian diplomatic circles about the difficulty of dealing with Russia, a tale that must leave Tony Abbott wondering. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Fatima’s parents say goodbye
FATIMA Dyczynski’s grieving parents have returned to Kiev after reaching the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. …read more Source:...
MH17 site still blocked to investigators
DUTCH and Australian investigators have failed for a third consecutive day to enter the MH17 crash site amid a risky and deteriorating security situation in the eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Officials try again to access MH17 site
DUTCH and Australian investigators will make a third attempt to enter the MH17 crash site amid a risky and deteriorating security situation in the eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
MH17 fallout: US, Europe agree to escalate sanctions on Russia
The United States and Europe put aside their differences and agreed Monday to sharply escalate economic sanctions against Russia in a set of coordinated actions driven by the conclusion that Moscow has taken a more direct role in the war in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
