Section: Radio New Zealand National (New Zealand)
Footage reveals rebels at MH17 site – report
A video has emerged reportedly showing Russian-backed rebels arriving at the scene of the crash, believing they had shot down a Ukrainian fighter jet. …read more Source: Radio New...
Leaders firm on Russia sanctions
G7 leaders have opened their annual summit by taking an uncompromising stance against Russia’s actions in Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio New...
Ukraine battles fire near Chernobyl
Emergency services are battling to prevent Ukraine’s largest forest fire in 23 years spreading towards the abandoned nuclear plant. …read more Source: Radio New...
Putin reveals secret Crimea plot
Vladimir Putin has admitted for the first time that the plan to annex Crimea was ordered weeks before the referendum on self-determination. …read more Source: Radio New...
Ukraine mine blast kills 30
A suspected methane gas blast at a coal mine in a rebel-held region of eastern Ukraine has killed at least 30 people, officials say. …read more Source: Radio New...
British troops deployed to Ukraine
British Prime Minister David Cameron announces plans to send British military personnel to Ukraine to provide advice and training. …read more Source: Radio New...
Bomb explodes at Ukraine rally
A bomb has killed at least two people and injured 10 more at a rally in Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio New...
Prisoner swap boosts Ukraine ceasefire
Ukrainian government and rebel forces have exchanged dozens of prisoners, a week after a ceasefire came into effect in the east of the country. …read more Source: Radio New...
Ukraine clashes ‘deeply trouble’ US
The US says it is “deeply troubled” by reports of fighting in eastern Ukraine despite the ceasefire agreement that came into effect on Sunday. …read more Source: Radio New...
Ukraine president orders ceasefire
Ukraine’s president has commanded his country’s troops to stop fighting just as a ceasefire agreed with pro-Russian rebels was due take effect. …read more Source: Radio New...
