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Fighting erupts near MH17 crash site as Ukrainian troops assault Donetsk
Fighting broke out near the railway station in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Monday, with artillery fire sending plumes of smoke skywards in what separatists said was an attempt by government forces to enter the city they seized in April. …read more Source:...
Dutch team arrives in Ukraine to investigate MH17 crash site
A rebel official said there were at least four tanks and armored vehicles trying to break through into the city …read more Source: The Globe and...
Putin accuses critics of MH17 handling of having ‘mercenary objectives’
Russian President Vladimir Putin lashed out Monday against those who he said were exploiting the downing of a passenger jet in eastern Ukraine for “mercenary objectives.” …read more Source:...
UN Security Council to vote as early as Monday on Ukraine crash probe
The Security Council could vote as early as Monday on an Australia-proposed resolution demanding international access to the Ukraine plane crash site and a cease-fire around the area …read more Source: The Globe and...
Appeal from mother of Flight MH17 victim: ‘Mr. Putin, send my children home’
Dutch woman’s words convey nation’s growing anger as rebels in eastern Ukraine hamper efforts to recover bodies from crash site and investigate cause of disaster. …read more Source: Toronto...
Researchers killed in Malaysia Airlines crash honoured by AIDS Conference
Officials held a moment of silence at the opening of the 20th International AIDS Conference for colleagues killed in the MH17 crash over Ukraine. …read more Source: Toronto...
Fisher: Russia’s Vladimir Putin cranks up Soviet-era propaganda machine
When a bear is cornered it becomes angrier and more unpredictable. That is where Vladimir Putin’s Russia has found itself since a Malaysian airliner was shot down out of the sky near the Russian border on Thursday. The president’s dream of making Russia a respected global player again has run into trouble at its first stop in Ukraine....
Q and A: Sen. Raynell Andreychuk on judges, ethics and Ukraine
Conservative Sen. Raynell Andreychuk is a former judge and ambassador who chairs the committee overseeing the Senate’s new ethics and conflict of interest code. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Q. Justice Minister Peter MacKay recently made controversial remarks on female judges. What was it like for you to be a woman...
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Missile’s lack of radar may have led to ‘tragic mistake’
If Ukrainian rebels shot down the Malaysian jetliner, killing 298 people, it may have been because they didn’t have the right systems in place to distinguish between military and civilian aircraft, experts said Saturday. …read more Source:...
Observers in talks to take custody of bodies from MH17 plane crash
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said European monitors at the site of the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 are negotiating with pro-Russia separatists to bring a train that is holding dead bodies from the flight under the control of the Ukrainian government. …read more Source:...
