Section: Australia&NZ
Dutch authorities set to release findings on downing of flight MH17
The Dutch Safety Board, investigatng the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine, is expected to say it was downed by a Russian-made Buk missile but not say who was responsible for firing it. …read more Source:...
MH17 crash report won’t lay blame
The Dutch Safety Board is to issue long-awaited findings of its investigation into the crash of a Malaysian passenger plane over eastern Ukraine, and is expected to say it was downed by a Russian-made Buk missile but not say who was responsible for firing it. read more …read more Source: Otago Daily...
MH17 victim’s father wants perpetrators to admit ‘it was an accident’
Dutch authorities will unveil a partial reconstruction of the Malaysia Airlines jet that crashed over Ukraine as they deliver their final report at a media briefing in The Netherlands. …read more Source: ABC...
Poroshenko: don’t trust Putin and ‘prepare for worst’ (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko warned Monday he had no trust in Russia’s Vladimir Putin and urged the army to prepare “for the worst” despite a new truce in the separatist east. …read more Source: The West...
Russia’s Gazprom resumes gas supplies to Ukraine (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Gazprom on Monday resumed gas supplies to Ukraine after receiving prepayment of $234 million from Kiev, assuaging European fears about a new energy crisis ahead of the winter heating season. …read more Source: The West...
Things to know about the report into cause of MH17 disaster
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) ” The Dutch Safety Board is publishing its final report Tuesday into what caused Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to break up high over Eastern Ukraine last year, killing all 298 people on board.A preliminary… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Russia resumes gas supply to Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) ” Russia’s gas monopoly Gazprom resumed supplies to Ukraine Monday, in a development that will help the country meet its energy needs through the harsh winter months.Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said supplies, which were… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Russia resumes gas supplies to Ukraine: Gazprom (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russian gas giant Gazprom said on Monday it had resumed gas supplies to Ukraine, adding that Moscow had received a $234 million pre-payment from Kiev. …read more Source: The West...
Final report due into downing of MH17
International investigators are expected to confirm in a final report that a Russian-made BUK surface-to-air missile brought down a Malaysia Airlines plane in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Families brace for final MH17 air crash report
International investigators will tomorrow release their final report into the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over war-torn Ukraine, but the burning question of who was to blame will remain unresolved.The Dutch Safety… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
