Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (310)
- NEWS.com.au (Australia) (203)
- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Ukrainian protesters accuse prosecutors of abetting corruption (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian activists on Wednesday held a protest in central Kiev accusing the country’s powerful prosecutors of obstructing a newly formed national agency that has exposed massive official corruption. …read more Source: The West...
Trump campaign chief Manafort: Dark knight of lobbyists (AFP)
New York (AFP) – Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman who was thrust into the headlines this week in connection with a Ukrainian corruption investigation, is a formidable Republican strategist who spent years lobbying for rogues and dictators. …read more Source: The West...
Hollande warns against ‘escalation’ of Ukraine conflict (AFP)
Paris (AFP) – French President Francois Hollande warned Tuesday against any “escalation” of the Ukraine conflict after telephone talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. …read more Source: The West...
THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE AND UKRAINE-AUSTRALIA RELATIONS
Bogdan Rudnytski interviewed The Honourable Dr Mykola Kulinich, the Ambassador of Ukraine in Australia (Богдан Рудницький веде розмову із високодостойним д-ром Миколою Кулінічем, Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Австралії. ) …read more Source:...
Violence flares in Ukraine flashpoint after Crimea claims (AFP)
Shyrokyne (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukrainian paratrooper Boroda says pro-Russian rebels have recently ramped up their shelling of one key village — a move he links to Moscow’s claim of a Kiev plot against annexed Crimea. …read more Source: The West...
Trump aide’s name surfaces in Ukraine corruption probe: NYT (AFP)
Washington (AFP) – Corruption investigators in Ukraine say an illegal, off-the-books payment network earmarked $12.7 million in cash payments for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign chairman Paul Manafort, the New York Times reported Monday. …read more Source: The West...
Trump’s aide named in Ukraine cash probe
CORRUPTION investigators in Ukraine said an illegal, off-the-books payment of $US12.7 million was earmarked for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign chairman Paul Manafort. …read more Source:...
Russia ‘ready with proof of Ukraine moves’ (AAP)
Russia has claimed it has ‘proof’ of Ukraine’s incursions into Crimea and will show it to the West. …read more Source: The West...
Lavrov urges calm after Ukraine flare-up over Crimea (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday appealed for calm after a flare-up with Ukraine over the annexed Crimea peninsula but warned Moscow was ready to stamp out any attempts to destabilise the region. …read more Source: The West...
Moscow could cut Ukraine diplomatic ties: Russian PM
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says Moscow might be forced to cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine if a crisis related to a purported incident involving Ukrainian saboteurs in Crimea worsens. …read more Source: ABC...
