Section: The Australian (Australia)
Ukraine chooses Western future
PRO-WESTERN and nationalist parties swept Ukraine’s parliamentary election on Sunday in a boost for President Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine opts for a Western future
WAR-weary Ukrainians are voting for a new parliament with a likely alliance of pro-Western and nationalist forces. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine rebels downed MH17: Germans
GERMAN intelligence says pro-Russian rebels shot down Malaysian flight MH17 using Ukrainian government missiles. …read more Source: THE...
Russian pullback starts
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Russian troops were beginning to pull back from Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...
Putin recalls troops from Ukraine border
THE Ukraine crisis will be the focus of talks culminating in a meeting between presidents Petro Poroshenko and Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko to meet Putin
UKRAINIAN President Petro Poroshenko will meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin this week to discuss the country’s conflict. …read more Source: THE...
Fatal strike threatens Ukraine truce
SHELLING in the centre of the main rebel-held city in Ukraine’s east has killed a Swiss Red Cross worker. …read more Source: THE...
Russia keen to keep Ukraine off UN radar
WESTERN and Arab allies are consumed by the Islamic State and Ebola. That’s probably just fine with Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: THE...
Not until Russia does: Ukraine
UKRAINE has insisted it will not pull back its troops from the frontline until all sides abide by a ceasefire under the peace plan. …read more Source: THE...
Bishop blames Russia at UN over MH17
JULIE Bishop has taken aim at Russia over the downing of MH17, telling the Security Council its arming of rebels in Ukraine must end. …read more Source: THE...