Section: Australia&NZ
Ukraine accuses Russia of plotting as tensions rise (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine on Friday accused Russia of plotting further unrest as the international community sought to ease tensions after the two sides ramped up security around the disputed Crimean peninsula. …read more Source: The West...
Russia sends new missiles to Crimea
THE Russian military has announced the delivery of new air defence missiles to Crimea, in a move scheduled before the latest tension with Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Putin’s pretext to boycott talks
The Russian President invents a pretext in Crimea to pull out of planned peace talks. …read more Source: THE...
Russia could break diplomatic ties with Ukraine, PM says
MOSCOW (AP) ” Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says Russia could break diplomatic ties with Ukraine over reported security incidents in Crimea, something it did not do even after annexing Crimea or throwing its support behind separatist… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine accuses Russia of plotting unrest amid Crimea tensions (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine on Friday accused Russia of planning to stoke further unrest as the international community sought to ease tensions after the two sides ramped up security around the disputed Crimean peninsula. …read more Source: The West...
What’s Putin up to in Crimea?
Tensions are rising between Russia and the Ukraine over Crimea and Western analysts are looking for clues as to Putin’s next move. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
What’s Putin up to in Crimea?
Tensions are rising between Russia and the Ukraine over Crimea and Western analysts are looking for clues as to Putin’s next move. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukrainian zoo prides itself on new white lion cubs
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) ” A private zoo in Ukraine has a new attraction: five white lion cubs.Volodymyr Shevchuk, director of the “XII Months” zoo near the Ukrainian capital, said the cubs have been separated from their parents, Ivanna… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
At least 6 die in bus crash in Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) ” Russia’s top investigative agency says that at least six people have died when a bus fell off a mountain road in Crimea.The Investigative Committee’s branch in Crimea said that the bus traveling from Sudak to Kerch… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
US calls for Ukraine-Russia restraint over Crimea (AFP)
Washington (AFP) – The United States on Thursday called on Ukraine and Russia to show restraint after Moscow accused Kiev of plotting attacks in disputed Crimea, and urged a resumption of talks. …read more Source: The West...
