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NZ faced tough talks in Russia on Ukraine, Syria and Helen Clark
New Zealand urged Russia to do more on international conflict and discussed trade sanctions over tensions in Ukraine, during bilateral talks this week. …read more Source:...
As tensions with Russia spike, Ukraine puts troops along Crimean border on alert
Ukraine’s president ordered the army to be on combat alert Thursday on the country’s de-facto border with Crimea and on the front line in eastern Ukraine following Moscow’s accusations that Ukraine sent in “saboteurs” to carry out attacks in Crimea. …read more Source:...
French man who planned terror attacks had ‘vast arsenal’ of explosives
A French citizen arrested with a “vast arsenal” of explosives and assault rifles was planning “15 attacks” to coincide with the Euro 2016 football tournament in France, according to Ukraine’s state security service. …read more Source:...
French man who planned terror plot had ‘vast arsenal’ of explosives
A French citizen arrested with a “vast arsenal” of explosives and assault rifles was planning “15 attacks” to coincide with the Euro 2016 football tournament in France, according to Ukraine’s state security service. …read more Source:...
Ukraine arrests Frenchman for plotting attacks on Euro 2016
Ukraine’s intelligence agency SBU said on Monday it has thwarted a plot to attack soccer’s European Championships in France by arresting a Frenchman who wanted to cross from Ukraine into the European Union armed to the teeth. …read more Source:...
MH17: Families of cabin crew sue Malaysia Airlines
The families of six crew members on a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet shot down over Ukraine nearly two years ago have filed lawsuits against the airline, accusing it of negligence and breach of contract. …read more Source:...
Seventeen killed in Ukraine rest home fire
Seventeen people have been killed after a fire broke out in a residential building housing elderly people in a village near Kiev, Ukraine’s state emergency service said in a statement on Sunday. …read more Source:...
Sixteen killed in Ukraine rest home fire
Sixteen people have been killed and one is missing after a fire broke out in a residential building housing elderly people in a village near Kiev, Ukraine’s state emergency service said in a statement on Sunday. …read more Source:...
The Panama Papers and Putin
OPINION: The Panama Papers scandal, among other things, reinforces growing concerns about high-level fraud and corruption within President Vladimir Putin’s government and raises troubling questions about Moscow’s conflict with neighbouring Ukraine. …read more Source:...
MH17: Australian families share their grief at inquest
Almost two years after MH17 was shot from the sky over eastern Ukraine, the families and friends of the six NSW victims have spoken of their unimaginable loss and a grief left undiminished by the passage of time. …read more Source:...
