Section: New Zealand
France suspends delivery of warship to Russia
PARIS (AP) ” France is suspending the planned delivery of a warship to Russia, citing the “current situation” in eastern Ukraine.In a brief statement Tuesday, the French president’s office announced the suspension, after growing… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
France suspends delivery of warship to Russia, citing situation in Ukraine
PARIS (AP) ” France suspends delivery of warship to Russia, citing situation in Ukraine. …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Sanctions cost Russia $178 billion
Russia says it is losing billions a year because of Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict and plunging oil prices, but President Vladimir Putin has dismissed the economic damage as “not fatal”. …read more Source:...
MH17 wreckage recovery operation now complete, say Dutch
Dutch experts have completed the recovery of wreckage from the crash site of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, and have sent it to a government-controlled city en route to the Netherlands. …read more Source:...
Dutch complete MH17 wreckage recovery
Dutch experts have completed the recovery of wreckage from the crash site of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
All MH17 wreckage recovered in Ukraine
It’s been more than four months since the passenger jet was shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine …read more Source: Television New...
All Malaysia flight wreckage recovered in Ukraine
PELAHIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) ” Workers have recovered all of the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, more than four months after the passenger jet was shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine.Under the supervision of Dutch investigators… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Biden urges Russia to uphold east Ukraine truce
US Vice President Joe Biden has criticised Russia for its role in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Television New...
Polish, British troops hold exercise
SWIETOSZOW, Poland (AP) ” Some 2,200 Polish and British troops are taking part in joint tactical training this month that is part of NATO’s reaction to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.Some of the troops took part in the… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine’s Facebook revolution, 1 year later
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) ” Ukraine’s revolution began with a status update on Facebook.Angered by another high-handed move by an increasingly unpopular government, activist reporter Mustafa Nayyem called for a rally on the country’s most… …read more Source: The New Zealand...