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      Russian State TV Edits Wikipedia to Blame Ukraine for MH17 Crash
      Jul18

      Russian State TV Edits Wikipedia to Blame Ukraine for MH17 Crash

      The war in Ukraine moves to Wikipedia. Images mixed by author. A day after a horrific plane crash in eastern Ukraine claimed the lives of nearly 300 people, speculation about who is to blame for shooting down the aircraft is in full swing. Leaders of Ukraine, Russia, and even the separatists in Donetsk have all placed responsibility on each...

      Ukraine-Russia Row Over Who ‘Shot Down’ Plane
      Jul18

      Ukraine-Russia Row Over Who ‘Shot Down’ Plane

      Nine Britons are among the 298 victims on board a passenger plane reportedly brought down by a surface-to-air missile. …read more Source: Sky...

      MH17 victims include former president of International Aids Society
      Jul18

      MH17 victims include former president of International Aids Society

      Joep Lange and partner among number of scientists and activists flying to international Aids conference in MelbourneAmong more than 100 scientists and campaigners flying to the international Aids conference in Melbourne on board flight MH17 was a former leader in the field, Joep Lange from the Netherlands, who was travelling with his partner,...

      The tragedy of flight MH17 must mark final point in Ukraine conflict
      Jul18

      The tragedy of flight MH17 must mark final point in Ukraine conflict

      After the loss of so many innocent lives, the international community has to find a way to prevent the stand-off from reaching an even more dangerous level, says Dmitri TreninThe downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine on Thursday catapults the crisis there onto the global agenda. More than half of the 298 victims were...

      Ukraine responsible for Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 disaster, says Vladimir Putin  video
      Jul18

      Ukraine responsible for Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 disaster, says Vladimir Putin video

      Russian president Vladimir Putin reacts on Thursday to the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine. Putin says Russia asks his advisers to observe a minute of silence for the victims. Ukraine has accused pro-Moscow militants, aided by Russia, of firing a long-range, Soviet-era SA-11 ground-to-air missile. But Putin levels the...

      EU capitals urge tougher Russia sanctions
      Jul18

      EU capitals urge tougher Russia sanctions

      Suspected shooting down of a civilian airliner over Ukraine has galvanised EU diplomats to call for tougher sanctions and speedier implementation …read more Source: Financial...

      Flight MH17 – facts and reactions
      Jul18

      Flight MH17 – facts and reactions

      Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down on Thursday in east Ukraine killing all 298 people on board near the town of Torez in Donetsk province …read more Source: Financial...

      Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash  in pictures
      Jul18

      Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash in pictures

      The world is demanding answers from Russia after a Malaysia Airlines jet’s destruction over Donetsk, Ukraine, near the Russian border. The area has seen violent clashes between Ukrainian and pro-Russia separatists since the annexation of Crimea in February … …read more Source: The...

      Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down in Ukraine  video report
      Jul18

      Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down in Ukraine video report

      Firefighters and journalists discuss Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which was shot down in eastern Ukraine on Thursday by a ground-to-air missile, killing 283 passengers and 15 crew. Nine Britons are among the dead. Ukrainian rebels are being blamed for shooting down the plane with a Russian-made missile … …read more Source: The...

      Shelling cuts power to Ukraine city
      Jul18

      Shelling cuts power to Ukraine city

      Shelling cuts electricity and water supplies in most of the rebel-held city of Luhansk in eastern Ukraine, and an oil refinery is on fire. …read more Source:...