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      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...

      Rebels grant access to MH17 crash site
      Jul18

      Rebels grant access to MH17 crash site

      A team of international observers from the OSCE has been granted access to the site where Malaysia Airlines MH17 crashed in east Ukraine …read more Source: Financial...

      ‘I’ve never seen anything like it . . . ears, fingers, bones’
      Jul18

      ‘I’ve never seen anything like it . . . ears, fingers, bones’

      Pro-Russian rebels who have been fighting the government in Kiev for three months were among the first to arrive at… …read more Source: The...

      Is Western media’s indifference to Ukraine dangerous for Lithuania?
      Jul18

      Is Western media’s indifference to Ukraine dangerous for Lithuania?

      LRT Major English-speaking TV channels do not devote enough attention to the events in Ukraine, even though the battles are more blood-stained than in other countries, notes philosopher Gintautas Mažeikis. According to him, it is an important lesson to learn for Lithuania and other Baltic …The post Is Western media’s...

      NATO officer: exercises in Lithuania will be expanded, Russia has triggered a “security paradigm shift”
      Jul18

      NATO officer: exercises in Lithuania will be expanded, Russia has triggered a “security paradigm shift”

      BNS Exercises in Lithuania and NATO’s other Eastern member-states will be expanded in response to Russian actions in Ukraine, NATO’s Joint Forces Headquarters officer Lieutenant Colonel Hans Houf said after his team inspected Lithuania’s military infrastructure in Vilnius Friday. Houf, the commander of NATO Forward …The...

      Was MH17 flying through Ukraine warzone to save fuel?
      Jul18

      Was MH17 flying through Ukraine warzone to save fuel?

      Safety watchdogs will investigate the doomed passenger jet’s flight plan to see why the aircraft was flying through a warzone. …read more Source: Daily...

      Ambassador to Ukraine says Malaysian crash is part of “Russian war on Ukraine”
      Jul18

      Ambassador to Ukraine says Malaysian crash is part of “Russian war on Ukraine”

      BNS The disaster of Malaysia Airlines jetliner is the consequence of Russia’s undeclared war on Ukraine, and “the plane that has been shot down is full responsibility of Russia,” says Lithuanian Ambassador to Ukraine Petras Vaitiekūnas. “Ukraine’s administration views this unambiguously as a terrorist act...

      Planes departing Lithuania not crossing East Ukraine
      Jul18

      Planes departing Lithuania not crossing East Ukraine

      BNS There has been no need to revise flight routes for planes departing Lithuania to account for the closed air-space in Eastern Ukraine, says acting director of the Lithuanian Civil Aviation Administration Joris Gintilas. There are no air routes from Lithuania to the part of …The post Planes departing Lithuania not crossing East Ukraine...

      Russian media point finger at Kiev
      Jul18

      Russian media point finger at Kiev

      Reports of the crash on Russian state controlled broadcasters avoided any suggestion that the separatists may have been responsible …read more Source: Financial...