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EU tees up more sanctions against Russia
A series of fast-developing international crises – in Ukraine, Gaza and Iraq – will preoccupy foreign ministers from the European Union’s 28 member states at a meeting in Brussels today. The meeting will begin with talks on the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner over eastern Ukraine on Thursday (17 July) – foreign...
Ukraine rebels release bodies, black boxes from flight MH17
After five days of obstruction, the black boxes of the downed Malaysian jet were handed over by Ukrainian rebels, the separatists also allowed a train carrying the remains of 280 people killed in the crash to leave the rebel-held region. …read more Source: France...
MH17 War of Words: US dismisses Russia’s ‘Proof’, Moscow asks new questions
The US Department of State has dismissed Russia’s sensational claims suggesting that a Ukrainian fighter plane or missile systems could have been …read more Source:...
MH17: Bodies arrive in Kharkiv as EU discusses new sanctions live updates
EU foreign ministers to weigh new sanctions against RussiaRecovery teams receive trains carrying bodies Five die in heavy fighting in Donetsk UN security council demands access to crash sitePrevious live coverage 10.34am BSTThe Guardian’s Gabrielle Chan reports on a condolence ceremony at Australia’s federal parliament in Canberra....
Putin and Rutte discuss MH17 site access
The leaders of Russia and the Netherlands have again discussed the crashed flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, agreeing on the need for “direct and full access of experts to the tragedy site,” according to the Kremlin. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukraine, Putin, the MH17 Disaster, and the Race for Judgement
The downing in eastern Ukraine of the Malaysian airliner Flight MH17 from Holland to Malaysia is tragic for the sheer loss of …read more Source:...
Shakhtar Donetsks Douglas Costa: returning to Ukraine is deadly risk
Brazilian one of six players refusing to go back to club Donetsk held by pro-Russian rebels battling Ukrainian forcesThe Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Douglas Costa says he and his fellow players who refused to return to the Ukrainian champions did so because the conflict in the country puts their lives at risk.Costa and five other South American...
MH17 flight recorders are handed over by Ukrainian rebels
A senior Ukrainian separatist leader has handed over the flight recorders from the airliner downed over eastern Ukraine last Thursday. Malaysian… …read more Source:...
Australia’s success in methadone treatment could guide Russia, UN says
Australia’s experience with methadone programs means it can explain why they should be reinstated in Crimea, UN envoy saysAustralia could prove critical in convincing Russia to change laws preventing heroin addicts from accessing opiate treatment programs, the UN secretary generals special envoy for Aids in eastern Europe and central Asia...
Tony Abbott labels MH17 crash site evidence-tampering on ‘industrial scale’
‘After the crime comes the cover-up,’ says Australian PM as he steps up rhetoric against pro-Russian rebels in UkraineTony Abbott has labelled interference at the MH17 crash site in Ukraine a cover-up, describing it as evidence-tampering on an industrial scale.After the success of an Australian UN resolution calling for a full and...
