Section: Australia&NZ
Ex-Ukraine minister arrested in Spain for embezzlement
MADRID (AP) ” Spanish police have arrested former Ukraine finance minister Yuri Kolobov, who is accused of embezzling millions of euros in state funds.A Civil Guard statement Thursday said Kolobov was detained in the eastern coastal… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Rescuers find 32 dead miners in east Ukraine mine (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Rescuers found 32 bodies of miners in the Zasyadko mine in eastern Ukraine a day after a blast ripped through the shaft, a rebel official said on Thursday. …read more Source: The West...
Death toll in east Ukraine mine blast reaches 32
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) ” Officials in a separatist rebel-held city in east Ukraine say the death toll from an accidental explosion at a coal mine has risen to 32.The self-appointed government in Donetsk said in a statement Thursday… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Russian President Vladimir Putin trying to destroy NATO: US commander
The commander of the United States army in Europe has accused Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, of seeking to destroy NATO, and accused Russia of having 12,000 troops inside eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
30 feared dead in rebel-held Ukraine mine
AT least 17 miners have been killed and 16 are missing, feared dead, at an accident-prone coal mine in rebel-held Donetsk. …read more Source: THE...
Dozens feared dead in Ukraine mine blast
At least 17 miners have been killed and 16 are missing in eastern Ukraine, after a blast at an accident-prone coal mine in the rebel-held city of Donetsk. …read more Source:...
Death toll mounts in Ukraine coal mine blast; 17 dead
A methane explosion ripped through a coal mine before dawn in war-torn eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Television New...
Over 30 feared dead in east Ukraine mine blast (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – At least 17 miners were killed and 16 more were missing and feared dead in eastern Ukraine after a blast on Wednesday at an accident-prone coal mine in the rebel-held city of Donetsk. …read more Source: The West...
Coke’s fizz goes flat in Russia
“The market will decline, and we are working to hold the decline [in Russia and Ukraine] to mid-single digits,” …read more Source: The National Business...
Seventeen miners killed in Donetsk mine explosion
Seventeen miners died in an explosion at a coal mine in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukrainian, where a blast trapped dozens of people, the news agency RIA Novosti said, citing the region’s emergency services. read more …read more Source: Otago Daily...



