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MH17 Team Finds ‘Possible’ Missile Parts
The flight came down over rebel-held Ukraine in July last year, with the West saying Russian troops may have been responsible. …read more Source: Sky...
MH17 crash: Investigators find parts of BUK missile possibly used to shoot plane down
Parts of a BUK missile launcher possibly used to shoot down Malaysia Airlines flight 17 have been found in Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
MH17: possible parts of missile system found at Ukraine crash site
Dutch prosecutors caution that conclusion cannot yet be drawn of causal link to crash that killed 298 peopleDutch prosecutors have said for the first time that they have found possible parts of a BUK missile system at the site in eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was brought down last year, killing all 298 people on board....
‘Missile parts’ at MH17 crash site
Fragments of a suspected Russian missile system were found at the site of the flight MH17 crash in Ukraine, Dutch investigators say. …read more Source:...
Dutch prosecutors: fragments from MH17 site may be from Russian-made missile
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch prosecutors from a joint international criminal investigation into the 2014 downing of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine say some of the debris recovered from the site may belong to a Russian-made missile system. …read more Source:...
Britain to double number of Ukrainian troops it is training as Russian backed separatists launch biggest assault in six months
Britain will double the numbers of Ukrainian troops it is training, it has been announced, as Russian backed separatists launched their biggest assault in six months against government forces. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine conflict is red hot, warns Fallon, as he pledges more ‘none-lethal’ assistance
The conflict in Ukraine is “red hot” and Russian-backed separatists could take more territory, the defence secretary warned today as… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine rebel republics are united by football’s separatist derby
A match between the breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk achieved its goal of offering local people a brief return to normalityAs the likes of Chelsea, Everton and Manchester United returned to the football turf this weekend at the start of the new season, thousands of people in the rebel-held city of Donetsk in Ukraine took to their seats...
Ukraine reports heaviest shelling by eastern rebels since February
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine accused pro-Russian rebels on Monday of carrying out the heaviest artillery attacks on government positions in six months and warned of signs the conflict was escalating despite a ceasefire deal. …read more Source:...
The Russian patriotic groups teaching children how to defend their country
As support for the army surges, Meduza investigates the proliferation of state-funded clubs offering military training to children as young as fiveIn a small town outside St Petersburg, a group of children are being prepared for service in the Russian army. Arriving at 7pm, the class – all aged between five and 17 – will spend the evening...
