Section: Australia&NZ
Russia claims new MH17 evidence
Russian investigators say they have new proof from a witness that a Ukrainian pilot fired a missile on the day of the Malaysia Airlines crash which killed 298 people. …read more Source: Radio New...
Ukraine peace talks underway in Minsk
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MH17: Russia’s ‘secret witness’
Russia’s ‘secret witness’ blames a Ukraine pilot for MH17 crash, saying he saw a combat jet take off with missiles and return without them. …read more Source:...
Ukraine peace talks resume in Minsk: official (AFP)
Minsk (AFP) – A new round of talks aimed at ending a protracted Moscow-backed separatist uprising in eastern Ukraine got underway in the Belarussian capital Minsk on Wednesday, a foreign ministry spokesman said. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine peace talks set to start in Minsk
MINSK, Belarus (AP) ” Negotiators are heading to the capital of Belarus for another round of talks about a settlement of the Ukrainian crisis.Representatives of Ukraine, Russia, pro-Russia rebels and the Organization for Security… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
MH17: Russian investigators claim proof Ukraine involved in downing of flight
Russian investigators say they have new proof from a witness that a Ukrainian pilot fired a missile on the day of the Malaysia Airlines crash which killed 298 people, including 38 Australians. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels resume peace talks (AFP)
Minsk (AFP) – Ukranian and rebel envoys prepared for intense talks on Wednesday aimed at ending a pro-Russian uprising that has left the ex-Soviet republic in ruins and upset East-West ties. …read more Source: The West...
Russia: NATO pushed Kiev to drop nonaligned status
MOSCOW (AP) ” A Russian deputy defense minister says NATO members pushed Ukraine toward dropping its nonaligned status.Ukraine’s parliament abandoned the nonaligned position Tuesday, possibly paving the way for a bid to join NATO,… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine takes historic step towards NATO
The Ukrainian parliament has voted to take steps towards joining NATO, a pointed rebuke to Russia that immediately drew an angry response. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine drops non-aligned status
Ukraine has taken a historic step toward NATO in a parliamentary vote ahead of talks with Russia on ending the separatist war. …read more Source:...



