Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (311)
- NEWS.com.au (Australia) (203)
- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Russia demands loyalty or silence, say Crimea’s hounded Tatars (AFP)
Bakhchysaray (AFP) – Crimean Tartar activist Ilmi Umerov walks slowly and has difficulty controlling his left arm but his voice is strong and his eyes are piercing as he reiterates his rejection of Moscow’s rule in the peninsula, an opinion for which he faces trial. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine army, rebels pull back troops from eastern town (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine’s army and pro-Russian separatists both announced Saturday the pull back of their troops from a small eastern city as agreed in a demilitarisation accord signed last month. …read more Source: The West...
Leaked emails reveal extent of Russia’s Ukraine separatist propaganda machine
Emails provide hard evidence of how closely involved Russia is in the separatist movement at the heart of Ukraine’s so-called civil war. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
The undeclared war on Europe’s doorstep
As the world absorbs the findings on the downed MH17 passenger flight by Russian-backed rebels two years ago, Russia is consolidating its grip on Crimea. …read more Source: ABC...
Moscow gallery attack targets Ukrainian troop photos (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Dozens of pro-Kremlin activists have attacked a Moscow exhibition of photographs of Ukrainian forces in the separatist conflict, defacing images, tearing down signs and forcing its temporary closure, organisers said on Thursday. …read more Source: The West...
Kremlin offers Ukraine separatists propaganda tips: German media (AFP)
Berlin (AFP) – Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine are being actively advised by people close to the Kremlin on how to conduct a “propaganda campaign” against Kiev and the West, German media reported Thursday. …read more Source: The West...
MH17 families get clear picture of tragedy (AAP)
Investigators have given the families of the victims of the MH17 disaster a clear picture of how a missile launcher crossed from Russia into the Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
Luxury thrives amid misery in Ukraine’s war-torn east (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Fancy restaurants and trendy boutiques stand just blocks away from stuffy bomb shelters where survivors hunker down in eastern Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebel capital city of Donetsk. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine marks 75 years since Babi Yar mass slaughter of Jews (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – A sombre Ukraine on Thursday marks 75 years since the World War II slaughter of some 34,000 Jews on the outskirts of Kiev, one of the largest massacres of the Holocaust. …read more Source: The West...
Daily World Dispatch
Must-reads from the Ukraine via the Netherlands, Washington, Arizona, Manila and Aleppo. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
