Section: Miami Herald (USA)
Two more Ukrainian fighter jets down over eastern Ukraine
Russian separatists downed two Ukrainian fighter jets Wednesday, not far from where last week they are thought to have downed a passenger jet that killed 300. …read more Source: Miami...
2 Ukrainian military fighter jets shot down
Two Ukrainian military fighter jets have been shot down in the east, according to the country’s Defense Ministry. …read more Source: Miami...
Despite sanctions call, UK exports arms to Russia
British lawmakers say the country is still exporting arms and military equipment to Russia, despite the government’s call for tough sanctions over Moscow’s arming of separatist rebels in Ukraine. …read more Source: Miami...
Australia: All Ukraine victims may not be found
The remains of some victims of the Malaysian airliner crash may never be recovered unless there is a secure and thorough search of the area in rebel-controlled east Ukraine where it was shot down, Australia’s prime minister said Wednesday. …read more Source: Miami...
Bodies of Malaysia jet victims to leave Ukraine
Ukraine is preparing a departure ceremony for the bodies of victims of the Malaysia Airlines disaster, which are being flown to the Netherlands. …read more Source: Miami...
Australia focuses on both Malaysian jet disasters
The monthslong hunt for the Malaysian airliner that vanished off the Australian coast will not be interrupted by the top search official’s new job in recovering bodies from the downed airliner in Ukraine, the Australian government said Wednesday. …read more Source: Miami...
Lax security at crash site hampers investigations
When international monitors and Malaysian aviation experts arrived Tuesday at the two main sites where the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 smashed into the undulating countryside of eastern Ukraine, there was almost no perimeter tape. …read more Source: Miami...
Polish leader wants NATO to beef up eastern flank
Poland’s president says the downing of a passenger plane in rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine reinforces the need for NATO to strengthen its defenses on its eastern flank. …read more Source: Miami...
Amid sanctions, France in warship sale to Russia
France says it will go ahead with the sale of a warship to Russia, despite calls for an arms embargo against the country, highlighting how Europe’s strong business ties are hindering its ability to punish Moscow over the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: Miami...
British experts to analyze MH17 black boxes
Britain’s prime minister says black boxes from the Malaysia Airlines plane downed in eastern Ukraine will be examined by U.K. air accident investigators. …read more Source: Miami...