Section: US & Canada
Ukraine’s army on outskirts of rebel stronghold
A Ukrainian security officer looks through the closed gate as a convoy of refrigerated trucks loaded with bodies of the passengers of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 arrives at a Kharkiv factory… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Ukraine’s Army on Outskirts of Rebel Stronghold
DONETSK, Ukraine— Fighting is raging on the western outskirts of Donetsk as the advancing Ukrainian army tries to seize control of the pro-Russian separatists’ stronghold. In danger of being encircled, the separatists renewed their calls for Russia to send troops to their aid. To support their operations, they have been confiscating...
Deadly Clashes in Ukraine Continue
Deadly clashes between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists continued Sunday as investigators searched the site of a plane crash for a third day. Reuters news agency reports nine people were killed around the cities of Lukansk and Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. On Saturday, international investigators recovered the remains of more victims at...
Ukraine’s army advances on rebel stronghold of Donetsk
Fighting is raging on the western outskirts of Donetsk as the advancing Ukrainian army tries to seize control of the pro-Russian separatists’ stronghold. …read more Source: CTV...
Remains From Ukraine Crash Site Sent to Kharkiv
DONETSK, Ukraine— Body parts found by international investigators in the fields of eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 came down have been delivered in refrigerated trucks to the city of Kharkiv. The trucks carried remains and personal belongings found during the first two days of a search aimed at finding those overlooked by...
U.S.-Russia Nuclear Deal Stalls as Tensions Over Ukraine Rise
The growing confrontation between the United States and Russia has derailed an accord to expand collaboration on nuclear projects, including reciprocal visits to atomic sites by scientists. …read more Source: The New York...
8 square miles and 80 victims to go: Recovering Flight 17
International investigators finally on scene of shot down jet in Ukraine using sniffer dogs to hunt for body parts in middle of war zone …read more Source:...
Ukraine's army on outskirts of rebel stronghold
DONETSK, Ukraine — Fighting raged Sunday on the western outskirts of Donetsk as the advancing Ukrainian army tried to seize control of the rebel stronghold. In danger of being encircled, the separatists renewed their calls for Russia to send troops to their aid.To support their operations, the pro-Russian fighters have been confiscating...
Images from Ukraine, Aug. 3, 2014
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Remains found at Ukraine crash site sent to Kharkiv before travelling to Netherlands
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DONETSK, Ukraine — Body parts found by international investigators in the fields of eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 came down have been delivered in refrigerated trucks to the city of Kharkiv. The trucks carried remains and personal belongings found during the first two days of a search aimed at...
