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New human remains found at MH17 crash site
New human remains have been found at the crash site of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced on Friday (Saturday NZT). …read more Source:...
Russia and Ukraine reach gas supply deal
Russia has agreed to resume gas deliveries to Ukraine through the winter in an EU-brokered deal reached by the three parties in Brussels, an EU source says. …read more Source:...
MH17: Malaysia PM vows to bring culprits to justice
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is vowing to bring to justice the perpetrators of the downing of Malaysia Airlines MH17, but says he fears fighting in Ukraine might block access to the crash site. …read more Source:...
No vote for Ukraine’s Darth Vader
Darth Vader is in trouble in Ukraine – again. …read more Source:...
Ukraine set to pick pro-Western parliament
War-weary Ukrainians are set to pick a pro-Western and nationalist-leaning parliament on Sunday that should give President Petro Poroshenko a mandate to end separatist conflict in the east, but may inject new tension into ties with Russia. …read more Source:...
‘We did not start this’: Putin shifts Ukraine blame
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States on Friday (local time) of endangering global security by imposing a “unilateral diktat” on the rest of the world and shifted blame for the Ukraine crisis onto the West. …read more Source:...
Germany concludes pro-Russian rebels downed MH17
Germany’s intelligence service believes Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by pro-Russian rebels using a missile taken from a Ukraine military base, a German newspaper has reported. …read more Source:...
Femen activist convicted of exhibitionism
A Ukrainian activist belonging to topless feminist group Femen was convicted for exhibitionism by a Paris court for attacking a statue of Russian President Vladimir Putin at a wax museum in the capital. …read more Source:...
Putin orders Russian troops withdrawal from Ukrainian border
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian troops to withdraw to their permanent bases after military exercises in Rostov region near the border with Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported late on Saturday, citing Kremlin spokesman. …read more Source:...
Ukraine leader, Putin to meet in Italy next week
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday (local time) he expected planned talks with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin next week in Italy to be difficult but said Moscow had a crucial role to play in bringing peace to his country. …read more Source:...