Section: New Zealand
New video of MH17 downing emerges
Four months after Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine, a video has emerged that shows how close the burning passenger jet came to hitting village homes and suggests that residents first assumed it was a Ukrainian military plane that had been struck. …read more Source:...
Heavy shelling rocks rebel-held Donetsk
Fresh volleys of artillery fire were heard across many parts of the separatist stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, a Ukrainian government statement said, after Kiev warned again of rebel preparations for a fresh offensive. read more …read more Source: Otago Daily...
Dutch win access for MH17 removal
Local workers, overseen by Dutch experts, have started to remove the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 from rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio New...
MH17 recovery begins
Local emergency services have recovered human remains, aircraft parts and personal belongings from the site where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed in eastern Ukraine in July, Dutch authorities say. read more …read more Source: Otago Daily...
New amateur video shows MH17 downing
Four months after MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine, a video has emerged that shows how close the burning passenger jet came to hitting village homes. …read more Source:...
Tusk: European Council meeting to discuss Ukraine
WARSAW, Poland (AP) ” The European Council’s president-elect says the Ukraine conflict will be discussed at a meeting next month, referring to it as a war.Donald Tusk, who starts his new job on Dec. 1, says Ukraine will be a top… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
MH17 wreck removal begins in Ukraine
Work has started to remove the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 from rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Work starts in Ukraine to collect wreckage of MH17
It has been four months since the plane was brought down. …read more Source: Television New...
Plane-downing pic dismissed as a fake
Russian state television has released a satellite photograph it claims shows that a Ukrainian fighter jet shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.But the US Government dismissed the report and online commentators called the photo… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Russian president denies he fled summit pressure
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) ” Russian President Vladimir Putin made an early exit on Sunday from a two-day summit of world leaders where he was roundly criticized over Russia’s escalating aggression in Ukraine, but brushed off suggestions… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
