Section: Australia&NZ
Russia: ‘MH17 investigation stalled’
RUSSIA has accused international investigators of losing interest in the probe into the Malaysian jet that crashed in Ukraine in July. …read more Source:...
Russian tanks cross into Ukraine: Kiev
FIGHTING has broken out after a convoy of Russian armoured vehicles and tanks entered Ukraine territory. …read more Source: THE...
Russia vows to send another aid convoy as Ukraine claims tanks crossed border
Kiev charges that Russian tanks crossed the border aiming to open a new front in the war, while Moscow announces it will send a second aid convoy into the east. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Kremlin plans new Ukraine convoy as border clashes rage (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – The Kremlin announced plans on Monday for a second aid convoy into Ukraine, heightening tensions on the eve of crunch talks, while fresh clashes raged along the border and around the main rebel-held city. …read more Source: The West...
Russia claims MH17 crash investigation stalled (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russia complained Monday of a failure to release details of the investigation into the Malaysian jet that crashed in Ukraine in July, accusing international investigators of lack of transparency. …read more Source: The West...
Kiev says battling armoured column as Moscow plans new convoy (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Kiev on Monday said its forces were clashing with an armoured column that crossed the border from Russia as Moscow ramped up tensions ahead of crunch talks by pledging to send in a new aid convoy. …read more Source: The West...
Russia plans another aid convoy to Ukraine: Lavrov (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Moscow has informed Kiev that it intends to send a second humanitarian aid convoy into rebel-held eastern Ukraine in the coming days, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine military reports clashes with armoured column
Ukraine’s military says government forces have clashed with armoured vehicles near the eastern town of Novoazovsk, about 10 kilometres inside Ukrainian territory.A commander of pro-Ukraine militia told Reuters around 50 armoured vehicles crossed the border from Russia, heading for the port city of Mariupol.Ukraine security spokesman Leonid...
Russia plans to send second aid convoy to Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) Russia has announced plans to send a second aid convoy to rebel-held eastern Ukraine, where months of fighting have left many residential buildings in ruins.Russia unilaterally sent about 200 tractor-trailers across… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
German business confidence slumps fourth month
BERLIN (AP) German business confidence has fallen for the fourth month in a row amid growing concerns about a slower European recovery and turmoil in the Middle East and Ukraine.The Ifo institute said Monday its closely-watched… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
