Section: Radio New Zealand National (New Zealand)
Ukraine plane crash: Iran allocates $150,000 for each family of victims
Iran’s Cabinet has allocated $150,000 for the families of each of the 176 victims of a Ukrainian plane shot down in Iranian airspace in January, the official IRNA news agency reports. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Belarusian protest leader ripped up passport to thwart deportation – Interfax Ukraine
Prominent Belarusian opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova ripped up her passport to thwart an attempt to deport her to neighbouring Ukraine, the Interfax Ukraine news agency reported. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Missing Belarusian protest leader detained trying to enter Ukraine – border service
Belarusian protest leader Maria Kolesnikova was detained while trying to enter Ukraine, a Belarusian border official told Reuters. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Hostage standoff ends after Ukrainian president endorses animal rights documentary
All 13 people taken hostage on a bus in Ukraine were freed unharmed after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy agreed to the hostage-taker’s demand to endorse an animal rights documentary. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Man seizes bus, takes 20 passengers hostage in western Ukraine
A man who said he was armed with weapons and explosives seized control of a bus in the western Ukrainian city of Lutsk and took about 20 passengers hostage, police say. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Dutch government to file suit against Russia over downing of MH17
The Dutch government on Friday said it would file a suit against Russia at the European Court of Human Rights over the downing of Malaysia Airlines passenger flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine six years ago. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Ukraine busts Christchuch mosque attack-inspired neo-Nazi cell – claims
Ukraine’s secret service is claiming to have stopped a neo-Nazi cell during its investigation into the distribution of the Christchurch terrorist’s so-called manifesto. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Chernobyl: Forest fire around defunct nuclear plant put out – Ukraine govt
A huge blaze that tore through forests around Chernobyl has been put out, Ukrainian officials say. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Chernobyl: Ukraine officials call for calm as fire rages
Ukrainian authorities have called for calm as firefighters battle a blaze near the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear plant. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Dutch trial over downing of flight MH17 to start without suspects
Four fugitive suspects go on trial in the Netherlands on Monday charged with the murder of 298 people aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, shot down over eastern Ukraine in July 2014. …read more Source:: Radio New...
