Section: CBC (Canada)
Shelling rocks southeastern Ukraine town
Towering columns of smoke rose near a city in southeastern Ukraine Tuesday after what residents said was a heavy artillery barrage. …read more Source:...
Ukraine captures 10 Russian soldiers in rebel-filled east
Ukraine on Tuesday said its forces have captured 10 Russian soldiers in an eastern region where the Ukrainian troops are fighting pro-Russia separatists. …read more Source:...
10 Russian tanks crossed Ukrainian border: Kyiv
A column of Russian tanks and armoured vehicles has crossed into southeastern Ukraine, away from where most of the intense fighting has been taking place, a top Ukrainian official said Monday. …read more Source:...
Russia pledges to send second aid convoy into eastern Ukraine
Russia wants to send a second humanitarian aid convoy to eastern Ukraine in the near future, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday despite widespread condemnation of the last such mission from Kyiv and the West. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s independence day marked by rival shows of force
Ukraine’s president announced plans Sunday to boost his country’s defence spending by an estimated 50 per cent as government forces seek to overpower pro-Russian separatists in the east. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian president marks independence day with $3B US defence spending boost
Ukraine’s president announced plans Sunday to boost his country’s defence spending by an estimated 50 per cent as government forces seek to overpower pro-Russian separatists in the east. …read more Source:...
Controversial Russian aid convoy leaves Ukraine
Hundreds of trucks from a bitterly disputed Russian aid convoy to rebel-held eastern Ukraine rolled back across the border into Russia on Saturday. …read more Source:...
Controversial Russian aid convoy leaving Ukraine
Trucks marked as being from a bitterly disputed Russian aid convoy to Ukraine began returning to Russia on Saturday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine calls Russian aid convoy ‘direct invasion’
Ukrainian authorities said on Friday that 90 trucks from a Russian aid convoy had crossed into Ukraine without permission and Ukraine’s state security chief said this amounted to a “direct invasion” by Russia. …read more Source:...
Malaysians mourn as bodies of victims killed in missile strike return home
Malaysia is preparing to receive the bodies and ashes of 20 of its citizens killed when Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine in July. …read more Source:...
