Section: France
Ukraine claims recorded phone calls prove separatists shot down Malaysian airliner
As allegations grow that a Malaysian airliner which crashed on Thursday, killing more than 290 people, was shot down, both the Ukrainian government… …read more Source:...
Kiev accuses Russian jets of downing Ukrainian army plane
Russian jets shot down a Ukrainian fighter plane in east Ukraine, Kiev said on Thursday, the first time that Ukraine has accused the Russian army of using air power in the conflict. Russia’s defence ministry has denied the claims. …read more Source: France...
Malaysian passenger jet ‘shot down’ in east Ukraine
A Malaysian passenger airliner with 295 people on board has crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border, according to unconfirmed reports. The… …read more Source:...
Malaysian airliner crashes in east Ukraine near Russian border
A Malaysian passenger plane carrying 295 people from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed Thursday in eastern Ukraine near the border with Russia, Ukrainian officials and media sources said. …read more Source: France...
Russian shares fall after new sanctions against Moscow over Ukraine
Shares on the Russian stock market fell sharply on Thursday morning, following the new Western sanctions imposed over President Putin’s failure to… …read more Source:...
US and EU beef up economic sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
Washington has announced its most wide-ranging sanctions yet against Russia over Ukraine, targeting key institutions such as banks and defence and… …read more Source:...
US, EU impose toughest sanctions yet on Russia over Ukraine
The US and the EU on Wednesday announced the most wide-ranging sanctions yet on the Russian economy, with Washington targeting key institutions including Gazprombank and Rosneft Oil Co, as well as other energy and defence companies. …read more Source: France...
Families demand trapped soldiers be freed in eastern Ukraine
Hundreds of protesters have gathered outside the office of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kyiv, demanding action be taken to free an… …read more Source:...
Ukraine and Russia blame each other for deadly air strike on a rebel-held town
An air strike on a rebel-held border town in eastern Ukraine has triggered a blame game between Kyiv and Moscow. The strike on Snizhne in Donetsk… …read more Source:...
Ukrainian military plane shot down with eight on board
A Ukrainian military transport plane was shot down in the east of the country on Monday. It was carrying eight people and the Ukrainian Defence… …read more Source:...
