Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (311)
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- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Ukraine plane shot down near Russia
Ukrainian forces are hunting for the crew of a downed military plane after Kiev said the aircraft was “likely” shot down from Russia, ratcheting up tensions along their volatile border. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Warning for Ukraine on Russian death
MOSCOW has accused Ukraine of killing a civilian in a town in Russia, which could carry “irreversible consequences” for Kiev. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine says military plane ‘likely’ shot down from Russia (AFP)
Davydo-Mykilske (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine said a military plane downed over rebel territory on Monday was “likely” shot from Russia after establishing contact with the aircraft’s crew, ratcheting up tensions with Moscow along their volatile border. …read more Source: The West...
Russian TV sparks outrage with Ukraine child ‘crucifixion’ claim (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russian state television has provoked a storm of criticism after it aired an uncorroborated report claiming that the Ukrainian army publicly nailed a three-year-old boy to a board in a former rebel stronghold. …read more Source: The West...
Kiev claims gains as Russia weighs response to border incident (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian troops claimed fresh gains Monday around one of the main remaining separatist strongholds as Moscow reportedly weighed up “targeted” cross-border strikes following the alleged deadly shelling of a Russian town. …read more Source: The West...
Moscow ‘considering targeted strikes’ on Ukraine (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Moscow is considering targeted strikes against Ukraine after a shell reportedly crossed the border and killed a Russian civilian, the Kommersant daily reported Monday, citing a source close to the Kremlin. …read more Source: The West...
Russia warns Ukraine of ‘irreversible consequences’ after shell crosses border
Russia has threatened Ukraine with “irreversible consequences” after a Russian man was killed by a shell fired across the border. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Russia warns Ukraine after shell crosses border
Russia has threatened Ukraine with “irreversible consequences” after a Russian man was killed by a shell fired across the border. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine launches offensive against pro-Russian rebels
Ukrainian forces have launched a major offensive against pro-Russian rebels with army units pushing into the regional capital of the country’s east. …read more Source: ABC...
Civil war looms as crisis escalates
EIGHTEEN civilians were killed at the weekend as clashes between pro-Kremlin separatists and Ukrainian forces escalated. …read more Source: THE...
