Section: France
Malaysia seeks justice after Dutch report says ‘objects’ hit flight MH17 over Ukraine
Dutch aviation experts say Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 probably crashed in eastern Ukraine after being hit by a large number of “high-energy… …read more Source:...
Lavrov condemns ceasefire violations and Ukrainian army “buildup”
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, on a visit to Mali to renew the two countries’ long-standing co-operation, has spoken at length about… …read more Source:...
Hit by ‘high-energy objects’: Dutch report into MH17 crash in Ukraine
Dutch aviation experts say Malaysia Airlines flight M17 probably crashed in eastern Ukraine after being hit by a large number of “high-energy… …read more Source:...
Flight MH17 pierced by ‘high-speed objects’, says Dutch report
Flight MH17 that crashed over rebel-held eastern Ukraine split into pieces during flight after it was hit by “a large number of high-energy objects”, said a report released by the Netherlands on Tuesday. …read more Source: France...
Ukraine’s shaky ceasefire holds but there is no truce on the political arguments
Despite accusations of sporadic shelling coming from both sides under Ukraine’s shaky truce, in Donetsk members of the self-proclaimed People’s… …read more Source:...
EU formally adopts new sanctions against Russia
The European Union formally agreed to a series of new sanctions against Russia on Monday but said their implementation over the coming days would depend on Russian efforts to maintain a ceasefire in Ukraine. …read more Source: France...
Poroshenko says 1,200 Ukrainian captives freed by rebels
Ukraine’s President Poroshenko, on a trip to the troubled east of the country, has said 1,200 prisoners held by separatist rebels have been handed… …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels ‘hand over 1,200 prisoners’ – Poroshenko
Ukraine’s President Poroshenko says 1,200 prisoners held by separatist rebels have been handed over under the terms of a ceasefire agreement. The… …read more Source:...
Pro-Russia rebels release 1,200 prisoners, Poroshenko says
Some 1,200 prisoners of war held by pro-Russian rebels in east Ukraine have so far been freed under the terms of a ceasefire deal agreed last week, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced on Monday. …read more Source: France...
EU set to unveil new Russia sanctions amid fragile Ukraine ceasefire
European leaders were set on Monday to unveil punishing new sanctions on Russia after weekend fighting in Ukraine imperilled a fragile truce aimed at halting a bloody pro-Kremlin uprising. …read more Source: France...