Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (311)
- NEWS.com.au (Australia) (203)
- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Three Ukrainian soldiers killed in fresh clashes (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Three Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and four others injured in fresh clashes between pro-Russian rebels and government forces in Ukraine’s war-scarred east, the military said Sunday. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine rebel leader Plotnitsky ‘injured in car blast’ (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – The leader of a self-proclaimed separatist republic in eastern Ukraine was injured in a suspected car bombing Saturday, local media reported. …read more Source: The West...
Shifting from Russia, Ukraine strikes US nuclear fuel deal (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine said Thursday it had reached an agreement with the US-based electric giant Westinghouse to build a nuclear fuel production unit that would help reduce its reliance on Russia. …read more Source: The West...
Selfie star cop dies from tuberculosis after thug spat in her face (Yahoo7 News)
A Ukraine policewoman who became an Internet star due to her glamorous selfies has died from tuberculosis after a vile thug spat in her face. …read more Source: The West...
Trump clueless about Crimea
DONALD Trump mistakenly said Russia has not rolled into Ukraine despite an annexation of Crimea that’s drawn worldwide condemnation. …read more Source:...
Trump supports Russia’s taking of Crimea (AP)
Donald Trump says he would support Russia in annexing Crimea if it helped the US-Russian relationship and the fight against Islamic State. …read more Source: The West...
Russians find deadly Nazi E-boat
THE Russian military has begun retrieving the wreck of a Nazi boat from World War Two in waters off the Crimean peninsula. …read more Source:...
Journalist killed in Kiev car bombing buried in Belarus (AFP)
Minsk (AFP) – Thousands of mourners in Belarus on Saturday bid farewell to prominent independent journalist Pavel Sheremet, killed by a car bomb in Kiev, as he was buried back in the homeland where he clashed with the authorities. …read more Source: The West...
Australian Red Cross man warns Ukraine teeters on brink of health crisis
Red Cross volunteer Mike Denison has just returned from the civil-war-torn east of Ukraine, a part of the world never particularly prosperous and now torn apart by a “frozen conflict”. The Red Cross is there to help in a crisis but the locals fear this crisis is here to stay. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Hundreds pay homage to slain Ukraine reporter (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Hundreds of mourners shed tears and laid flowers on Friday at the open casket of a top reporter whose targeted car-bomb slaying sent shock waves through Ukraine’s tight-knit journalistic community. …read more Source: The West...