Section: CNN (USA)
MH17: 60 experts arrive at crash site
International monitors and experts arrived at the crash site of MH17 in eastern Ukraine for the second day running Friday — this time in much greater numbers. …read more Source:...
Inside EU’s arms trade with Russia
The West has slapped stringent sanctions on Russia in response to the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, believed by the U.S. and others to have been shot down with a Russia-supplied Buk missile system by eastern Ukraine rebels. …read more Source:...
Ukraine declares 1-day cease-fire
Ukraine’s military announced a one-day cease-fire to allow international experts full access to the MH17 crash site, officials said. …read more Source:...
Sanctions on Russia increase
As fighting escalates in Ukraine and the U.S. and E.U. sanctions raise the stakes for Russia, some see echoes of the Cold War. …read more Source:...
MH17: Russia hit with more sanctions
European Union officials agree to ratchet up economic pressure on Russia as escalating fighting in Ukraine prevented investigators from getting to the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash site. …read more Source:...
David Duchovny steps into Russia-Ukraine dispute with beer ad
David Duchovny’s latest role is stirring up more intrigue than any episode of “The X-Files.” The actor plays himself in a beer commercial imagining how proud he would be if he were Russian. …read more Source:...
Access hindered to MH17 site
Uncertainty hangs over an international effort to retrieve human remains from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 as fighting rages in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Security pact reached for MH17 site
Malaysia says it has secured a deal with rebels in Ukraine to allow international police to enter the MH17 crash area to provide protection for crash investigators. …read more Source:...
Francona: Putin’s real end game in Ukraine
Rick Francona says the reported artillery firing from Russian territory is a sign Vladimir Putin has escalated the Ukraine battle …read more Source:...
Journalist detained Ukraine is freed
A Ukrainian journalist who was detained Tuesday by pro-Russian separatists while working as a freelance producer for CNN has been freed. …read more Source:...