Section: Australia&NZ
Russia and Ukraine urged to live up to 2015 peace agreement
UNITED NATIONS (AP) ” The European security organization is expressing deep concern at continuing cease-fire violations in eastern Ukraine and is urging the Russian and Ukrainian governments to live up to their commitments in the… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Germany at UN raises alarm over Ukraine ceasefire (AFP)
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – Germany’s foreign minister said Monday he was deeply concerned by continued violations of the ceasefire in Ukraine and restrictions imposed on monitors overseeing the truce in the nearly two-year war. …read more Source: The West...
JKX cautions on $41 million in potential Ukrainian liabilities (Reuters)
By Esha Vaish (Reuters) – JKX Oil & Gas Plc set out potential liabilities of $41 million from Ukrainian cases as its new board tries to restore investor confidence wit… …read more Source: The West...
British anti-EU leader Farage to back ‘no’ vote in Dutch polls (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – Leading British eurosceptic Nigel Farage will visit the Netherlands in April to help whip up support for a key Dutch referendum aimed at opposing an EU cooperation deal with Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
True grip: Ukrainian pulls five tramcars with his teeth (AFP)
Lviv (Ukraine) (AFP) – All it took was a steel cable and a set of very strong front teeth. …read more Source: The West...
US: Sophisticated attackers hacked Ukrainian electric grid
WASHINGTON (AP) ” A U.S. investigation found that a December hack on the Ukrainian power grid was coordinated and highly sophisticated.The report released Thursday offers a detailed look at one of the first cyberattacks to succeed… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
US finds sophisticated actors hacked Ukrainian electric grid
WASHINGTON (AP) ” A U.S. investigation found that a December hack on the Ukrainian power grid was coordinated and highly sophisticated.The report released Thursday offers a detailed look at one of the first cyberattacks to succeed… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Adult dude pretends he’s a high-schooler
IN a bizarre plan to stay in the US, a 23-year-old Ukrainian man successfully posed as an American high school student after his visa ran out. …read more Source:...
Ukraine PM accuses president’s camp of undermining crucial reforms (AFP)
Berlin (AFP) – Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk hit out Friday against President Petro Poroshenko and his camp, accusing them of undermining key reforms that are badly needed to overcome the ex-Soviet state’s economic malaise. …read more Source: The West...
Police: US student was 23-year-old Ukrainian with fake ID
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (AP) ” Police say a Pennsylvania student was actually a 23-year-old Ukrainian national using a false identity after his visa expired.Artur Samarin was arrested and charged Tuesday by the Harrisburg police.Police… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
