Section: CTV (Canada)
Ukrainian officials: 10 civilians die in rebel shelling of military checkpoint
A bus driving near an army checkpoint in eastern Ukraine was hit by a rebel shell Tuesday, killing at least 10 civilians and wounding a further 13, local officials said. …read more Source: CTV...
Interpol places former Ukrainian president Yanukovych on international wanted list
The international police agency Interpol has issued a wanted notice for former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on charges of embezzlement. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine says separatist attacks intensifying, at least 6 troops killed
At least six Ukrainian troops have been killed in more than two days of fighting as separatists intensified shelling of government positions ahead of peace talks expected in the coming week, Ukrainian military officials said Friday. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine says separatists intensify attacks as peace talks beckon
Ukrainian military officials said Friday that four soldiers were killed in one day as separatists intensified shelling of government positions ahead of peace talks expected in the coming week. …read more Source: CTV...
Dutch probing what agencies knew about flight risks before MH17 was downed
Dutch authorities are launching an investigation into what Dutch intelligence agencies knew about the risks of flying through Ukrainian airspace before Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was downed in July. …read more Source: CTV...
Rebel commander of ‘Batman’ battalion killed in eastern Ukraine
A Ukrainian security official says a prominent rebel commander in the separatist eastern region of Luhansk has been killed. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukrainian rebel commander of ‘Batman’ batalion killed
A Ukrainian security official says a prominent rebel commander in the separatist eastern region of Luhansk has been killed. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine’s president signs bill dropping nonaligned status
The Ukrainian president has signed a bill dropping his country’s nonaligned status but signalled that he will hold a referendum before seeking NATO membership. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine says closure of transport to Crimea is temporary
A Ukrainian security official said Saturday that the suspension of transport connections with Crimea is expected to be only a temporary measure. …read more Source: CTV...
Vatican frees woman who bared her breasts in St. Peter’s Square
he Holy See has released a Ukrainian activist who bared her breasts in St. Peter’s Square on Christmas Day and snatched the statue of Baby Jesus from the Vatican’s outdoor Nativity scene. …read more Source: CTV...