Section: The West Australian (Australia)
Rebels shut down first Ukraine firm in trade war (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Russian-backed rebels on Wednesday halted the operations of the first Ukrainian company after an ultimatum expired to end a trade blockade between the two foes. …read more Source: The West...
Trade blockade in east Ukraine riles rebels and Kiev (AFP)
Girske (Ukraine) (AFP) – A locomotive with some 30 empty wagons stands halted before a makeshift barricade of wooden boards and barbed wire. …read more Source: The West...
Trade blockade in east Ukraine riles rebels and Kiev (AFP)
Girske (Ukraine) (AFP) – A locomotive with some 30 empty wagons stands halted before a makeshift barricade of wooden boards and barbed wire. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine rebels threaten to seize enterprises over blockade (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine on Monday threatened to seize control of enterprises across their territories unless Kiev halts a blockade by nationalist protesters. …read more Source: The West...
US urges Russia to ‘immediately’ observe Ukraine ceasefire (AFP)
Washington (AFP) – The United States called on Russia to “immediately” observe the cease-fire in Ukraine, accusing combined Russian-separatist forces of targeting international monitors. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine leader praises ‘effective’ dialogue with Trump (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Wednesday he has had two “very effective” conversations with US counterpart Donald Trump and was confident of building strong relations with Washington. …read more Source: The West...
Ex-Ukraine leader urges Trump to end war in east (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych has urged US President Donald Trump to act to stop the war in eastern Ukraine that he blamed on “irresponsible actions” by Kiev and the West. …read more Source: The West...
Ex-Ukraine leader urges Trump to end war in east (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych has urged US President Donald Trump to act to stop the war in eastern Ukraine that he blamed on “irresponsible actions” by Kiev and the West. …read more Source: The West...
Russia, Ukraine clash over tribute to UN ambassador (AFP)
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – Russia and Ukraine clashed on Tuesday over a UN Security Council tribute to long-serving Russian ambassador Vitaly Churkin whose death has triggered an outpouring of grief at the world body. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine tycoon Firtash loses Vienna appeal against US extradition (AFP)
Vienna (AFP) – An Austrian appeals court on Tuesday authorised the extradition to the United States of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash on bribery charges, overturning an earlier ruling. …read more Source: The West...
