Section: Australia
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Dutch specialists land in Ukraine on C130 (AAP)
Dutch forensic investigation team members have arrived at Kharkiv airport on the military plane that will transport Australian bodies to the Netherlands. …read more Source: The West...
Angry Obama challenges Putin
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama has demanded Russian leader Vladimir Putin force Ukrainian rebels to cooperate with MH17 crash investigations. …read more Source:...
MH17 crash: ‘Train of death’ leaves Torez to transfer bodies to northern Ukraine airport
Kiev: The train carrying the remains of the passengers and crew of MH17 left Torez station on Monday evening, Ukraine time, for an airport in the north of the country. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 crash: Ukraine military renews assault on rebels in region where airliner was downed
Donetsk, Ukraine: The Ukrainian military on Monday renewed its assault on this rebel-held city, even as international investigators in the region were trying to secure the remains of all 298 passengers and crew killed in the downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine civilians flee deadly fighting on edge of Donetsk (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Terrified civilians fled as intense clashes Monday between Ukrainian government troops and pro-Russian rebels left at least four people dead on the outskirts of the insurgent bastion of Donetsk. …read more Source: The West...
Dutch experts inspect MH17 bodies as Russia hits back (AFP)
Torez (Ukraine) (AFP) – Dutch forensic experts on Monday were examining bodies from the MH17 plane disaster being held at an east Ukraine train station as Kiev and insurgents wrangled over the fate of the remains. …read more Source: The West...
Horror and anger as leaders argue over MH17 bodies
The value of a hostage is in being alive. But in the steamy heat of this Ukrainian summer, the decaying bodies of 38 Australians among the near-300 killed in the crash of flight MH17 are being held hostage in a blame game playing out in an ugly separatist war. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Dutch experts inspect Ukraine crash bodies (AFP)
Torez (Ukraine) (AFP) – Dutch forensic experts on Monday began examining bodies from the MH17 plane disaster that have been held up at a east Ukraine train station as Kiev and insurgents wrangle over the fate of the remains. …read more Source: The West...
Malaysia Airlines diverts flight from Ukraine – to Syria
Malaysia Airlines re-routed a Kuala Lumpur-to-London flight over Syrian airspace on Sunday after its usual route over Ukraine was closed, flight tracking data showed on Monday. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Experts examining Ukraine crash bodies (AFP)
Torez (Ukraine) (AFP) – Dutch forensic experts on Monday began examining the bodies from the MH17 plane disaster, as world leaders denounced the “shambolic” state of the crash site left in the hands of pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: The West...
