Section: FOX News (USA)
AP Analysis: Pushed against the wall over Ukraine, Putin may opt for even tougher course
For Russian President Vladimir Putin, there are few options left in the Ukraine crisis and they all look bad. …read more Source: FOX...
EU sanctions some of Russia’s biggest banks, limits capital market access for 5 lenders
The European Union has revealed the names of five Russian banks it is sanctioning over what the 28-nation bloc decries as Moscow’s meddling in Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Team of investigators reach Ukraine jet crash site
As fighting continued to rage in eastern Ukraine, an international team of investigators on Thursday managed to reach the crash site of the Malaysia Airline Flight 17 for the first time since it was brought down by a missile two weeks ago. …read more Source: FOX...
Malaysia PM calls for cease-fire in area around MH17 crash site
Malaysia’s prime minister on Thursday called on Ukrainian and pro-Russian separatists to agree to a cease-fire in the area surrounding the site where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down. …read more Source: FOX...
Australian prime minister and foreign minister differ on Russia’s role in Ukraine fighting
Australia’s prime minister and foreign minister on Thursday sent mixed messages on whether Russia was frustrating Dutch and Australian police efforts to retrieve the bodies of victims of the Malaysian airliner disaster in war-torn east Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
EU document: 3 long-time Putin cronies, including ex-judo partner, hit with EU sanctions
An official European Union document shows three long-time Putin cronies are among eight people who have been hit with new EU sanctions. …read more Source: FOX...
UN chief calls for immediate halt to hostilities around air crash site in eastern Ukraine
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling for an immediate halt to hostilities around the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine to allow unimpeded access for international investigators. …read more Source: FOX...
Rebels laying mines near MH17 crash site, Ukrainian official says
International observers turned back Wednesday after making another attempt to reach the site where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 went down in eastern Ukraine, and a government official said the area near the zone had been mined by pro-Russian separatists who control it. …read more Source: FOX...
Officials says 19 dead over past day in Donetsk region in E. Ukraine
Officials in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine say 19 people have died in fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: FOX...
Australia rules out fresh sanctions against Russia before all airliner victims are recovered
Australia’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott says his government is not considering ratcheting up sanctions against Russia while it is focusing on retrieving Australian victims from the wreckage of the Malaysian airliner disaster in Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...