Section: Australia&NZ
Ukraine bars entry for Russian men over fears of private armies
Ukraine has barred Russian men of military age from entering the country amid an escalating military and diplomatic standoff after last weekend’s naval clash. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine bars Russian men aged 16-60 from entry
Ukraine will not allow Russian men aged 16-60 into the country following the imposition of martial law, Kiev says. …read more Source: Radio New...
Russia complains after Polish state TV links it to Nazis
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Foreign Ministry says Russia has formally complained about a provocative graphic that ran on Polish state television during a discussion of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.The graphic used Thursday included… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:1. WORLD LEADERS GO SOUTHThe U.S.-China trade dispute and the conflict over Ukraine could overshadow the usual agenda of issues… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine’s intelligence agency searching the home of a senior Russian Orthodox cleric in Kiev for ‘inciting hatred’
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s intelligence agency searching the home of a senior Russian Orthodox cleric in Kiev for ‘inciting hatred’ …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine’s border guard service says that Russian men between 16 and 60 have been barred from traveling to Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s border guard service says that Russian men between 16 and 60 have been barred from traveling to Ukraine. …read more Source: The New Zealand...
The Latest: Ukraine bars entry to Russian men from 16 to 60
MOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on Russia-Ukraine tensions (all times local):10:50 a.m.Ukraine’s president says that the country has barred Russian men between 16 and 60 from traveling to the country.The move comes as the long-simmering… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Captured Ukrainian naval commanders transferred to Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian government-appointed ombudswoman says the three commanders of the Ukrainian vessels captured near the Russia-annexed Crimean Peninsula last weekend are being transferred to Moscow.The long-simmering conflict… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Trump cancels Putin talks
US President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over a naval confrontation between Ukraine and Russia. …read more Source: Radio New...
A look at the top issues at the G-20 summit in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The U.S.-China trade war, the Saudi crown prince’s first trip abroad since the brutal killing of a newspaper columnist and the Ukraine crisis will grab the world’s attention at this week’s G-20 summit.None… …read more Source: The New Zealand...