Section: Australia
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Army, rebels clash in Donetsk outskirts (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukrainian forces clashed with separatist pro-Russian rebels on the outskirts of Donetsk on Tuesday, a day after five people were reported killed by shelling in the area. …read more Source: The West...
Dutch recover MH17 bodies from Ukraine morgue train (AFP)
Kharkiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Dutch experts on Tuesday prepared to fly out some 280 bodies recovered from downed Malaysian flight MH17, after a train carrying the remains arrived in the government-held Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. …read more Source: The West...
Journey home begins
Tony Abbott has warned of evidence tampering on ”an industrial scale” at the MH17 crash site, underscoring the massive challenge facing international investigators including Australians as they converge on Ukraine. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 bodies expected Wednesday, IDs could take months: Dutch PM (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – The first bodies from the MH17 crash in Ukraine will be flown on Wednesday to the Netherlands, where their identification could take months, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said. …read more Source: The West...
Putin vows to press rebels, help MH17 crash probe (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin promised Tuesday to do everything possible to influence pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine and help ensure a full probe into the Malaysia Airlines crash last week. …read more Source: The West...
Dutch to recover MH17 bodies from morgue train (AFP)
Kharkiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Dutch experts on Tuesday prepared to take custody of some 280 bodies recovered from downed Malaysian flight MH17, as a train carrying the remains arrived in the government-held Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. …read more Source: The West...
MH17 bodies arrive in Ukraine city Kharkiv
A refrigerated train carrying the remains of Australian and other victims of downed Malaysia Airlines flight 17 has arrived in Ukraine’s second-biggest city, Kharkiv, where it will be met by Australian officials. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 bodies arrive in Ukraine city
The bodies of the victims of MH17, including Australians, have arrived on a special train in Kharkiv, where officials are waiting to claim them. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Rebels hand over MH17 black boxes
PRO-Russian rebels have handed over the MH17 black boxes and allowed access to the crash sites in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...
South American soccer players refuse to return to war-torn eastern Ukraine town of Donetsk
Five Brazilian soccer players and an Argentine are refusing to return to Ukraine’s richest soccer club because of the conflict in the eastern European country. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
