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      Parliament says yet to receive PM’s resignation, work stalls
      Jul25

      Parliament says yet to receive PM’s resignation, work stalls

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament said on Friday it had yet to receive a resignation letter from Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk so could not vote on whether to accept it or not, stalling work at the heart of government. …read more Source:...

      Australia to send 100 extra police, troops to Ukraine: PM Abbott
      Jul25

      Australia to send 100 extra police, troops to Ukraine: PM Abbott

      SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will send 100 additional police and some defense force personnel to Europe to join a planned Dutch-led international security force to secure the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crash site, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Friday. …read more Source:...

      Deadly ‘hail’ falls over eastern Ukraine
      Jul25

      Deadly ‘hail’ falls over eastern Ukraine

      Fighting in eastern Ukraine continues after a passenger airplane was allegedly shot down. One weapon in particular keeps coming into play: the Grad rocket launcher. Kyiv accuses Moscow of supplying it to the separatists. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Ukraine Asks US for Elecronic Warfare Equipment – Report
      Jul25

      Ukraine Asks US for Elecronic Warfare Equipment – Report

      Kiev asked US and NATO to provide them with electronic warfare equipment, capable to counter anti-aircraft systems, The Daily Beast reported. “I …read more Source:...

      Dutch sending unarmed police to MH17 crash site
      Jul25

      Dutch sending unarmed police to MH17 crash site

      The Netherlands is sending 40 unarmed police to the crash site of flight MH17 in rebel-held Ukraine and is seeking means to “further stabilise the area”. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Europe must stand up to Putin, says Cameron
      Jul25

      Europe must stand up to Putin, says Cameron

      The loss of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 must prove a catalyst for changing Russia’s approach and ending the conflict in Ukraine, British Prime Minister David Cameron has said in an opinion piece in the New York Daily News. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      VIDEO: MH17 crash scene still unsecured
      Jul25

      VIDEO: MH17 crash scene still unsecured

      A week after Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 came down in Ukraine, the crash site has yet to be secured raising concerns that vital evidence will be lost. …read more Source:...

      Russian military likely reluctant participants in Ukraine: U.S. general
      Jul25

      Russian military likely reluctant participants in Ukraine: U.S. general

      ASPEN Colorado (Reuters) – Russia’s military is likely a reluctant participant in Ukraine’s conflict, the top U.S. military officer said on Thursday, adding that although he had not spoken to his Moscow counterpart in about two months he was keeping an open line of communication. …read more Source:...

      MH17 site: Obama and Abbott agree on push for access as more wreckage found
      Jul25

      MH17 site: Obama and Abbott agree on push for access as more wreckage found

      US president promises to work closely with Australia set up ‘full, unimpeded and transparent’ international investigationThe US president, Barack Obama, and the Australian prime minister, Tony Abbott, have held further talks on securing access for investigators to the MH17 air crash site in eastern Ukraine.In the phone call on Friday...

      Russia Is About to Lose “Fake News,” But the Internet Freedoms Going with It Are Real
      Jul25

      Russia Is About to Lose “Fake News,” But the Internet Freedoms Going with It Are Real

      TV Rain owner Aleksandr Vinokurov posted on Twitter that Vladimir Putin was on his way to Ukraine to negotiate with President Poroshenko. That wasn’t the real story. Images mixed by author. The owner of a prominent TV news channel caused an uproar this week when he tweeted a fake news story about Vladimir Putin rushing to Kyiv for emergency...