Section: France
Second photography flashpoint over war photos in Moscow
A group of men invaded the Sakharov Centre in the Russian capital and disrupted the exhibition of work which features photographs from Ukraine’s embattled east. …read more Source:...
Ukraine urges the world to remember the Babi Yar massacre
Ukraine has hosted memorial services to remember those massacred 75 years ago at the Babi Yar ravine. …read more Source:...
Russia rejects report into downing of MH17 as “biased”
Russia rejects MH17 report as “biased” JIT has “ignored evidence” Moscow denies any involvement Russia has firmly dismissed a report into the 2014 downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine, call …read more Source:...
Moscow dismisses ‘biased and politically motivated’ MH17 inquiry
Russia on Wednesday flatly dismissed a report from international prosecutors which concluded that Malaysian airliner MH17 had been downed by a Russian-made missile launched from a Ukrainian village held by pro-Russian rebels in 2014. …read more Source: France...
Missile used to shoot down MH17 airliner over Ukraine was brought in from Russia and fired from rebel-held territory, report finds
Our journalists are working on this story and will update it as soon as more information becomes available. …read more Source:...
Flight MH17 shot down by missile that ‘came from Russia’
Dutch-led criminal investigators say they have solid evidence that a Malaysian jet was shot down by a Buk missile moved into eastern Ukraine from Russia. …read more Source: France...
New Russian military base 100km from Ukraine ‘almost ready’
Russia is completing the construction of a large military base in the southern Rostov region, some 100 kilometres from the border with Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian MPs fist-fight caught on video…again
An angry punch-up between two Ukrainian MPs has been captured on video. …read more Source:...
Crimea votes in Russian parliamentary elections amid protests from Ukraine
Residents of Crimea are voting in Russian parliamentary elections for the first time since the peninsula was annexed from Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko calls for a “sustainable and comprehensive ceasefire”
Russia ‘‘has to provide a sustainable and comprehensive cease-fire’‘ in eastern Ukraine before steps towards peace can be taken, Petro Poroshenko has warned. …read more Source:...