Section: FOX News (USA)
Australian Prime Minister Abbott: Ukraine plane crash was murder
Australia’s prime minister, Tony Abbott, has said the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine was mass murder. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine’s noose tightens on Donetsk as rebels vow ‘another Stalingrad’
Kiev has tightened the vise on the separatist stronghold of Donetsk, surrounding the eastern city and cutting off supply routes and all roads in. …read more Source: FOX...
Dutch Safety Board pushing ahead with investigation into Ukraine plane despite lack of access
The Dutch Safety Board says it will push ahead with an investigation into the cause of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster, despite not being able to access the site where the plane went down in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine forces, rebels battle for Donetsk after separatists move off cease-fire offer
Fighting raged in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk Sunday as government forces closed in on recapturing the last major stronghold of pro-Russian separatists and the rebels backed away from an apparent unconditional cease-fire offer made the day before. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine rocket attack leads to mass jail breakout as government presses on rebel stronghold
Local authorities say more than 100 prisoners have fled from a high-security facility after it was hit by shelling in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine City council spokesman Maxim Rovensky said Monday a jail riot was precipitated by a direct rocket hit that claimed the life of at least one inmate. …read more Source: FOX...
American actor Steven Seagal reportedly performs in Crimea
The Russian news RIA Novosti says American actor and musician Steven Seagal has performed at a concert in the breakaway region of Crimea on a stage decorated with the flag of pro-Russian separatists fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Fighting rages in rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine despite rebel request for a cease-fire
Fighting is raging in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, one day after pro-Russian rebels there said they were ready to agree to a cease-fire in order to prevent a “humanitarian catastrophe.” One person was killed and 10 injured in shelling that started early Sunday morning and continued into the day, city council spokesman Maxim...
Ukraine president says he’ll consider aid mission as Obama, Merkel warn Russia not to intervene
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said he will consider allowing an international aid mission into rebel-held areas of eastern Ukraine after pro-Russian separatists called for a case-fire to avert a “humanitarian catastrophe.” …read more Source: FOX...
Barricades come down in central Kiev after months of protest
City workers and volunteers have removed the last of the barricades that had blocked the main street of Ukraine’s capital since protests that forced a change of government arose late last year. …read more Source: FOX...
US warns Russia that any intervention in Ukraine would be viewed as ‘an invasion of Ukraine’
The United States is warning Russia that any further intervention in Ukraine would be viewed as “an invasion of Ukraine.” U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power delivered the warning Friday at a Security Council meeting on Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
