Section: US & Canada
Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Separatist rebels in the east have shot down a Ukrainian fighter plane, a Ukrainian military spokesman said Sunday. The latest fighting comes as a Russian aid convoy is waiting on the Ukrainian border for clearance to bring supplies to suffering civilians in the region. …read more Source: San Francisco...
Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet
Separatist rebels in the east have shot down a Ukrainian fighter plane, a Ukrainian military spokesman said Sunday. …read more Source: Miami...
Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet over Luhansk region
A Ukrainian military spokesman says separatist rebels in the east have shot down a Ukrainian fighter plane. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine Fighter Jet Shot Down: Separatists Shoot Down Government MiG-29: Report
Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine shot down a Ukrainian government MiG-29 fighter jet in the Luhansk region, according to a military spokesperson quoted by Reuters. The pilot of the jet ejected and parachuted out and was found, following a search, by Ukrainian forces, according to Agence France-Presse. …read more Source: International...
Separatists shoot down Ukraine fighter plane
Ukraine military says plane was shot down over Luhansk region …read more Source:...
Red Cross to Oversee Aid Coming Into Ukraine
Amateur video taken along the Ukraine – Russia border region shows burning buildings and damages to the local airport. The area has seen much of the fighting between rebels and Ukrainian forces who are trying to re-establish central control of the areas. Elsewhere logistics are being made to get relief supplies to hard hit regions. The Red...
Ukraine says pro-Russian separatists shoot down fighter jet
Separatists have shot down a Ukrainian fighter plane amid fighting between pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian government forces in the eastern part of the country, a Ukrainian military spokesman said Sunday. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukrainian, Russian Foreign Ministers To Meet In Berlin
The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, Germany, and France are to hold talks in Berlin on August 17 to try defuse tensions in Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Trucks in Russian aid convoy wait at Ukrainian border due to lack of security: Red Cross
Hundreds of trucks in a Russian aid convoy waited Saturday near the Ukrainian border as complicated procedures dragged on for allowing them into eastern Ukraine to help civilians suffering amid fighting between Ukrainian forces and separatists. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukraine-Russia talks seek to defuse crisis amid agreement on aid
KIEV, Ukraine — Foreign ministers from Ukraine and Russia will meet today in Berlin after officials agreed on a plan that would allow the Red Cross to accompany a Russian aid convoy stuck near the two countries’ border. …read more Source: Pittsburgh...
