Section: US & Canada
East Ukraine city hit by shells during cease-fire
In a statement published online Tuesday, the council said a school and several residential buildings were hit by shelling, imperiling an already shaky cease-fire between pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian forces. …read more Source: San Francisco...
Dutch release probe findings on Malaysia jet crash in Ukraine
The Dutch team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Eastern Ukraine says the crash was likely caused by the plane being hit by multiple “high-energy objects from outside the aircraft.” …read more Source: Los Angeles...
Report: Flight 17 likely downed by outside impact
The Dutch team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Eastern Ukraine says the crash was likely caused by the plane being hit by multiple “high-energy objects from outside the aircraft.” …read more Source: Miami...
Report: Flight 17 likely downed by outside impact
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Eastern Ukraine says the crash was likely caused by the plane being hit by multiple “high-energy objects from outside the aircraft.” The preliminary report published Tuesday by the Dutch Safety Board stopped short of saying the...
Report: Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 likely downed by “high energy objects” from outside
The Dutch team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Eastern Ukraine says the crash was likely caused by the plane being hit by multiple “high-energy objects from outside the aircraft.” The preliminary report published Tuesday by the Dutch Safety Board stopped short of saying the Boeing 777 was shot down by a...
Four Ukraine servicemen killed, 29 injured so far during ceasefire
The ceasefire, part of a wider peace plan approved by envoys in Minsk, has largely held across eastern Ukraine …read more Source: The Globe and...
Poroshenko Visits Mariupol, Calls For Peace
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on September 8 visited the eastern port city of Mariupol, where sporadic shelling on the weekend disrupted the fragile cease-fire. Poroshenko told a crowd of steel workers that the city is able to defend itself against separatist forces, but that “everyone wants peace.” (Reuters) …read more...
AP Analysis: Putin pins his hopes to Ukraine truce
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukraine’s last cease-fire collapsed quickly. This one may last – because it’s in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s interests…. …read more Source: Associated...
AP Analysis: Putin pins his hopes to Ukraine truce
Ukraine’s last cease-fire collapsed quickly. This one may last — because it’s in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s interests. …read more Source: Miami...
AP Analysis: Putin hopes to achieve his goals in Ukraine with truce; military threat remains
Ukraine’s last cease-fire collapsed quickly. …read more Source: FOX...
