Section: Australia&NZ
Dutch to recover MH17 bodies from morgue train (AFP)
Kharkiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Dutch experts on Tuesday prepared to take custody of some 280 bodies recovered from downed Malaysian flight MH17, as a train carrying the remains arrived in the government-held Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. …read more Source: The West...
MH17 bodies arrive in Ukraine city Kharkiv
A refrigerated train carrying the remains of Australian and other victims of downed Malaysia Airlines flight 17 has arrived in Ukraine’s second-biggest city, Kharkiv, where it will be met by Australian officials. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 bodies arrive in Ukraine city
The bodies of the victims of MH17, including Australians, have arrived on a special train in Kharkiv, where officials are waiting to claim them. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
South American soccer players refuse to return to war-torn eastern Ukraine town of Donetsk
Five Brazilian soccer players and an Argentine are refusing to return to Ukraine’s richest soccer club because of the conflict in the eastern European country. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Dutch specialists land in Ukraine on C130 (AAP)
Dutch forensic investigation team members have arrived at Kharkiv airport on the military plane that will transport Australian bodies to the Netherlands. …read more Source: The West...
Rebels hand over MH17 black boxes
PRO-Russian rebels have handed over the MH17 black boxes and allowed access to the crash sites in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...
Angry Obama challenges Putin
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama has demanded Russian leader Vladimir Putin force Ukrainian rebels to cooperate with MH17 crash investigations. …read more Source:...
MH17 crash: ‘Train of death’ leaves Torez to transfer bodies to northern Ukraine airport
Kiev: The train carrying the remains of the passengers and crew of MH17 left Torez station on Monday evening, Ukraine time, for an airport in the north of the country. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 crash: Ukraine military renews assault on rebels in region where airliner was downed
Donetsk, Ukraine: The Ukrainian military on Monday renewed its assault on this rebel-held city, even as international investigators in the region were trying to secure the remains of all 298 passengers and crew killed in the downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine civilians flee deadly fighting on edge of Donetsk (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Terrified civilians fled as intense clashes Monday between Ukrainian government troops and pro-Russian rebels left at least four people dead on the outskirts of the insurgent bastion of Donetsk. …read more Source: The West...
