Section: US & Canada
Malaysia Airlines passenger jet shot down over Ukraine, 295 dead
Malaysia Airlines confirms an incident following reports that a passenger plane has crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border, according to Sky News. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine Confirms Crash of Malaysia Airlines Plane
An adviser to Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane carrying more than 200 people crashed while flying over the east Ukraine region of Donetsk. Malaysia Airlines confirmed it had lost contact with Flight MH17. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Malaysia Airlines says it lost contact with plane in Ukrainian airspace
Malaysia Airlines says it lost contact with a plane over Ukrainian airspace. …read more Source: FOX...
Malaysian passenger plane shot down over east Ukraine, Kiev says
Boeing plane was reportedly flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur …read more Source: The Globe and...
Putin warns latest sanctions will hurt U.S., too
Kiev claims Russian jet shot down one of its fighters over Ukrainian territory as Putin slams new U.S. sanctions …read more Source:...
Ukraine Says Russia Shot Down Jet
Ukraine accused Russia’s armed forces of shooting down one of its fighter jets over Ukrainian territory, marking Kiev’s most direct accusation yet of Moscow’s involvement in the separatist conflict in the country’s east. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Ukraine Claims Air Force Jet Downed by Russian Missile
In the latest escalation of the conflict on the Ukrainian-Russian border, Kyiv said a Russian jet shot down one of its warplanes, its strongest accusation yet of direct Russian military involvement in the war. A Ukrainian military spokesman said the pilot of the SU-25 fighter ejected to safety. On the ground in eastern Ukraine, fierce fighting...
Putin: U.S. Sanctions Will Take Russia Relations To ‘Dead End’
Russian President Vladimir Putin described the latest round of U.S. sanctions targeting major Russian banks and energy companies as a “dead end” that would have a “boomerang effect.” The Russian leader said at a news conference in Brasilia on July 16 he believed the new sanctions could harm the long-term national interests...
Ukraine: Russian military shot down Ukraine fighter jet
President Vladimir Putin says new round of sanctions will ‘backfire’ on USA. …read more Source: USA...
Russia defiant in face of U.S. sanctions
Russian leaders reacted angrily Thursday to President Barack Obama’s decision to slap further sanctions on Russia. …read more Source:...
