Section: The West Australian (Australia)
Guardsman killed in protests as Ukraine MPs back more autonomy for rebel regions (Reuters)
By Richard Balmforth and Natalia Zinets KIEV (Reuters) – A national guardsman was killed and nearly 90 others protecting Ukraine’s parliament were wounded by grenades hurled by proteste… …read more Source: The West...
Fierce clashes as Ukraine MPs back more autonomy for rebels (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – At least 90 people mainly police were wounded in fierce clashes outside the Ukrainian parliament on Monday as lawmakers gave initial backing to deeply controversial reforms granting more autonomy to pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: The West...
Police hurt in protests as Ukraine MPs votes on special status for east (Reuters)
By Natalia Zinets and Richard Balmforth KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament voted on Monday for constitutional changes to give separatist-minded eastern regions a special status – but… …read more Source: The West...
Two police wounded by grenade outside Ukraine parliament: Reuters witness (Reuters)
KIEV (Reuters) – Several police and members of the Ukrainian national guard were injured on Monday when a grenade was thrown from a crowd of nationalist protesters demonstrating outside parliament in … …read more Source: The West...
Protesters clash with police outside Ukraine parliament (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Protesters clashed with police outside the Ukrainian parliament on Monday as lawmakers backed the first reading of draft reforms giving greater powers to the pro-Russian separatist east. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine MPs back reform giving more autonomy to pro-Russia east (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine’s parliament on Monday backed a first reading of draft constitutional reforms demanded by the West which grant greater autonomy to the eastern territories controlled by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: The West...
Jailed filmmaker inspires Ukraine with bestselling book (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainians are snapping up the autobiography of film director Oleg Sentsov, who was last week sentenced by Russia to 20 years in prison in a shock ruling that sparked global condemnation. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine clashes kill eight, hurting push for new truce (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels on Thursday reported the death of eight people in fresh clashes that endanger nascent talks on a new truce agreement for the war-torn separatist east. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine clashes kill 8, hurting push for new truce (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels on Thursday reported the death of eight people in fresh clashes that endanger nascent talks on a new truce agreement for the war-torn separatist east. …read more Source: The West...
Former Ukraine rebel head starts support group for Russian fighters (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – A former leader of pro-Russian separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine on Thursday announced he was launching a support network for Russian volunteers who fought in the conflict and the families of those killed. …read more Source: The West...
