Section: The Australian (Australia)
Russia ‘threat to world order’
US Defence Secretary Ash Carter hit out at Russian incursions in Ukraine and loose talk about nuclear weapons. …read more Source: THE...
Sniper tries to kill prosecutor
A sniper has tried to assassinate Ukraine’s state prosecutor, days after he ordered the arrest of an oligarch’s deputy. …read more Source: THE...
Russia ‘sends special ops to Syria’
Russia has sent a few dozen special-operations troops to Syria, redeploying them from Ukraine, officials say. …read more Source: THE...
Ultra-nationalists blamed for Kiev clash
Two members of Ukraine’s National Guard have been killed in clashes between police and nationalists. …read more Source: THE...
Kiev protests leaves officer dead
A Ukrainian National Guardsman was killed and scores of people injured in violent clashes over an autonomy bill. …read more Source: THE...
Raptors sent to contain Russia
The US will deploy F-22 Raptors in Europe to reassure allies worried by Russia’s actions in Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine hunts MH17 killers
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has vowed to continue seek justice for the MH17 victims. …read more Source: THE...
Monitors face more fire in Ukraine
Monitors of Ukraine’s tattered truce are rethinking their operations after coming under “targeted” fire. …read more Source: THE...
Plans for long-reach radar to Kiev
The Pentagon wants to providing Ukraine with bigger, longer-range radar to counter rebel artillery. …read more Source: THE...
Tokyo launches broadside at China
The Abe government also raised fears over North Korea’s nuclear program and Russian aggression in Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...
