Section: The United Kingdom
Investigators name Russian soldiers ‘involved in shooting down Malaysian passenger jet MH17 over Ukraine in 2014’
The UK-based Bellingcat investigative team has named Russian soldiers and officers that it claims shot down the MH17 passenger jet over Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 people on board. …read more Source: Daily...
Russian missile brigade named over MH17
A Russian anti-aircraft brigade supplied the missile system used to shoot down a Malaysia Airlines jet over Ukraine, according to an… …read more Source: The...
MH17 report identifies Russian soldiers suspected of downing plane in Ukraine
Investigative team says it can link Russian soldiers to missile thought to have downed Malaysia Airlines flight in 2014A British-led online investigative team says it has identified Russian soldiers linked to a surface-to-air missile suspected of downing Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine in 2014.The Bellingcat report paints a picture of up...
Ukraine: Uptick in fighting in Donbas area
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Spy mania 2.0: the rise in ‘crimes against the state’ in Russia
Growing number accused of high treason suggests return to the suspicion of the 1990s. Meduza reportsIn the years preceding the war in eastern Ukraine, just a handful of people had been charged and jailed for high treason in Russia. But with more than 20 cases of “crimes against the state” pursued in the last year alone, it seems spy mania has...
U.S. sanctions on Russia don’t affect use of Russian rocket engines: Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon’s chief arms buyer on Tuesday said U.S. sanctions against Russia did not affect the use of Russian RD-180 engines used to power the Atlas 5 rockets that carry U.S. military and intelligence satellites into space. …read more Source:...
German, French foreign ministers anxious about Ukraine
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Germany says reform efforts in Ukraine must not flag now
KIEV (Reuters) – German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Tuesday that reform efforts in Ukraine must not now flag and come to a standstill halfway through. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: What happened to Ukraine’s Maidan?
As Ukraine marks the second anniversary of the protest that ousted president Yanukovich, one of the activists who was part of the Maidan talks to the BBC. …read more Source:...
France, Germany push Ukraine to implement reforms
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