Section: The United Kingdom
EU debates fresh Russia sanctions
European Union ministers consider imposing new sanctions against Russia as separatists backed by Moscow kill nine Ukrainians in the east. …read more Source:...
EU eyes sanctions vs Ukraine separatists but new steps vs Russia to wait: officials
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union may impose sanctions on more Russian-backed separatists on Monday in the wake of a vote held in eastern Ukraine on Nov. 2, but they are unlikely to discuss new steps against Russia itself until early December, officials said. …read more Source:...
MH17: Shocking footage shows how close aeroplane crash was to Ukrainian village
Shocking footage has been released that appears to show the devastating moment the Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 crashed just outside a Ukrainian village. …read more Source: The...
MH17 crash wreckage removal starts in eastern Ukraine video
After months of delay work starts in eastern Ukraine to recovery of the remaining wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which crashed in July. The Dutch Safety Board is overseeing the 10 day operation in Donetsk, which has been delayed by heavy fighting. The debris is being loaded onto trucks and taken to a railway depot before being taken...
Russia and Poland expel diplomats in tit-for-tat measures
Russia calls Polish action unfriendly and unfounded and says Polish diplomats left for activities incompatible with their statusRussia said on Monday several of its diplomats had been expelled from Poland and that a number of Polish diplomats had left Russia after Moscow took adequate measures in return.The Russian foreign ministry did not say...
MH17: amateur video captures immediate aftermath of Malaysia Airlines crash in Ukraine
New amateur footage has emerged of the immediate aftermath of the Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash in eastern Ukraine in which all 298 people on board were killed …read more Source: The...
Heavy shelling rocks rebel-held Donetsk in east Ukraine
DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Fresh volleys of artillery fire were heard across many parts of the separatist stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, a Ukrainian government statement said, after Kiev warned again of rebel preparations for a fresh offensive. …read more Source:...
Angela Merkel pressures Australia to reveal its greenhouse gas targets
German chancellor tells Sydney audience climate change knows no borders and will not stop before the Pacific islandsThe German chancellor, Angela Merkel, has intensified pressure on Australia to say how deeply it will cut carbon emissions, telling a Sydney audience all countries should reveal their targets in the first quarter [of 2015] at the...
The aftermath of MH17: Shocking new footage taken moments after crash shows just how close doomed jet came to hitting a village
Shocking new footage taken moments after doomed Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was downed in Ukraine shows the jet was just yards from hitting a village. …read more Source: Daily...
Putin says he’s convinced solution to Ukraine crisis possible
BERLIN (Reuters) – Russia President Vladimir Putin said in a German television interview on Sunday that he is convinced it should be possible to find a way to resolve the crisis in Ukraine but added he was concerned about the threat of ethnic cleansing. …read more Source:...
