Section: Australia&NZ
NATO says Russian convoy move ‘only deepens crisis’ (AFP)
Brussels (AFP) – NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen sharply criticised the Russian decision to advance a “so-called” aid convoy into Ukraine on Friday as a “blatant breach” of international commitments that “only deepens the crisis”. …read more Source: The West...
Kiev, West slam Russia’s convoy ‘invasion’ in east Ukraine (AFP)
Izvaryne (Ukraine) (AFP) – The West on Friday blasted Moscow for unilaterally sending a controversial aid convoy to east Ukraine’s rebel-held Lugansk in a move Kiev decried as an “invasion”. …read more Source: The West...
UN meeting over Russia aid convoy
THE UN Security Council, which includes Australia, was to hold emergency consultations after Russia sent an aid convoy into eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...
EU ‘deplores’ aggressive Russian convoy
THE European Union has sharply criticised Russia for a “clear violation” of the Ukrainian border after Moscow sent in a large aid convoy to the restive east. …read more Source:...
Convoy a sign of invasion: Kiev
UKRAINE has accused Moscow of invading after Russia unilaterally sent the first part of its aid convoy into eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine jitters send US stocks slightly lower
NEW YORK (AP) Stocks are little edging lower in early trading amid concerns of an escalation in the Ukrainian crisis after a Russian aid convoy entered the country.Investors are also looking ahead to a meeting of central bankers… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine accuses Russia of “invasion” as truck convoy moves in
Ukrainian authorities said on Friday that 90 trucks from a Russian aid convoy had crossed into Ukraine without permission, a move Ukraine’s state security chief said amounted to a “direct invasion” by Russia. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘direct invasion’
UKRAINE’S security chief has accused Russia of a “direct invasion” after Moscow sent a disputed aid convoy into the war-torn east of the country. …read more Source:...
Ukraine accuses Russia of “invasion” as truck convoy moves in
Ukrainian authorities said on Friday that 90 trucks from a Russian aid convoy had crossed into Ukraine without permission, a move Ukraine’s state security chief said amounted to a “direct invasion” by Russia. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Moscow orders Russian aid convoy into Ukraine
Russia has sent the first trucks of a massive aid convoy into war-torn eastern Ukraine after saying it was tired of reassuring Kiev that it was not being used to smuggle in weapons to pro-Kremlin insurgents. …read more Source: ABC...
