Section: CBC (Canada)
How loved-ones are honouring the memory of those killed in Iran’s Flight 752 air disaster
Family and friends of victims of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 describe their legacies, and how cherished memories continue to be held close. …read more Source::...
Iran allocates $150K US payments to families of Ukraine crash victims
Iran has created a compensation fund to pay families of the 176 victims of a Ukrainian passenger plane that was shot down by Iranian forces outside Tehran last January, the president announced Wednesday. …read more Source::...
Iran’s investigation into Flight PS752’s destruction expected to be completed in a month
Ukraine has wrapped up its second round of “difficult and detailed” talks with Iran over the destruction of Flight PS752 and has been told Iran’s safety investigation will be completed within a month, says Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada. …read more Source::...
Ukraine police investigating death of U.S. Embassy employee
Ukrainian authorities are investigating the death of a U.S. embassy employee in Kyiv who was found by railway tracks in a park on Wednesday, and are searching for a man suspected of assaulting her. …read more Source::...
Why the experts think Belarus isn’t going to be Putin’s next Ukraine
If there is a glimmer of a silver lining for Canada, the U.K. and its allies as they watch the brutal crackdown on anti-government protesters in Belarus, it’s this: Russia probably doesn’t want another Ukraine — and it certainly can’t afford one. …read more Source::...
Ukraine plane crash death toll rises to 26, with 1 survivor
Searchers combing the area where a Ukrainian military aircraft crashed found two more bodies on Saturday, bringing the death toll to 26. One person survived. …read more Source::...
Belarus opposition activist reportedly resisting attempts to expel her to Ukraine
A leading opposition activist in Belarus was held on the border Tuesday after she resisted an attempt by authorities to force her to leave the country, part of government efforts to end a month of protests against the re-election of the country’s authoritarian leader. …read more Source::...
Iran retrieves data, cockpit conversations from Ukraine Flight 752 black boxes
Iran has retrieved some data, including a portion of cockpit conversations, from the Ukrainian jetliner accidentally downed by Revolutionary Guard forces in January, killing all 176 people on board, including 55 Canadians, an Iranian official says. …read more Source::...
Iran retrieves data, cockpit talk from Flight 752 black boxes
Iran has retrieved some data, including a portion of cockpit conversations, from the Ukrainian jetliner accidentally downed by the Revolutionary Guard forces in January, killing all 176 people on board, including 55 Canadians, an Iranian official says. …read more Source::...
Black box transcript confirms illegal interference with jet downed in Iran, says Ukraine
The transcript from the black boxes from a Ukrainian jet accidentally shot down by Iran on Jan. 8 confirm the fact of illegal interference with the plane, Ukraine’s deputy foreign minister wrote on Twitter on Friday. …read more Source::...