Section: Australia
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- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Russia denies Kiev’s ‘terrorism’ claims at UN court (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – Russia hit back Tuesday at claims of “sponsoring terrorism” in war-torn eastern Ukraine, dismissing Kiev’s accusations it is breaking treaties by supporting pro-Moscow rebels as “neither factual nor legal”. …read more Source: The West...
UKRAINIANS IN ARGENTINA
Bogdan Rudnytski interviewed Maria and Roman Lypynskyj from Argentina. Between the 1887 and 1940s tens of thousands of settlers from Ukraine made their way to that Southern Hemisphere republic. Indeed, Ukrainians constituted the largest of the Sla…(Богдан Рудницький веде розмову із панством Марусею і Романом Липинськими із Арґентини. Поміж...
Russia ‘up to no good’ with its meddling: UK’s Johnson (AFP)
Brussels (AFP) – Russia must halt “unacceptable” meddling in other countries, especially the Balkans and Ukraine, for there to be any chance of a fresh start with the West, British foreign minister Boris Johnson said Monday. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine to accuse Russia of ‘terrorism’ in top UN court (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – Kiev will seek to convince the UN’s top court Monday that Moscow is “sponsoring terrorism” in a bloody conflict involving separatist pro-Russian rebels, as tensions escalate in war-torn eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
EU extends sanctions against ex-Ukraine president: source (AFP)
Brussels (AFP) – The European Union on Friday extended sanctions against former Ukraine president Viktor Yanukovych for embezzling state funds just before pro-EU protests ousted him in 2014, an EU source said Friday. …read more Source: The West...
Russia, NATO in first high-level military talks since freeze (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Senior Russian and NATO military chiefs on Friday held their first phone talks since ties between the two sides collapsed over the crisis in Ukraine, the defence ministry in Moscow said. …read more Source: The West...
Gas explosion kills eight in Ukraine (AAP)
At least eight miners have been killed and 20 remain unaccounted for after a methane explosion at a coal mine in Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
Deadly blast rips through Ukraine coal mine (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – A deadly methane gas explosion tore through a coal mine in western Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least eight miners in the latest pit disaster to hit the ex-Soviet state. …read more Source: The West...
Rebels shut down first Ukraine firm in trade war (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Russian-backed rebels on Wednesday halted the operations of the first Ukrainian company after an ultimatum expired to end a trade blockade between the two foes. …read more Source: The West...
Trade blockade in east Ukraine riles rebels and Kiev (AFP)
Girske (Ukraine) (AFP) – A locomotive with some 30 empty wagons stands halted before a makeshift barricade of wooden boards and barbed wire. …read more Source: The West...