Section: New York Daily News (USA)
Japan is stepping up sanctions against Russia
TOKYO — Japan is imposing more sanctions against Russia over its support for pro-Moscow rebels in Ukraine who are accused of shooting down a Malaysian jet, the chief government spokesman said Monday. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Black box confirms explosion downed plane in Ukraine
Flight data recorders confirm that a Malaysia Airlines airliner with 298 people aboard was blown out of the sky while flying over a war-torn corner of Ukraine. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists intensifies near MH17 disaster site
Ukrainian armed forces mounted a major onslaught against pro-Russian separatist fighters Sunday in an attempt to gain control over the area where a Malaysia Airlines plane was downed earlier this month. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Malaysia Airlines may change its name
Malaysia Airlines could change its name following the Flights MH17 and MH370 disasters. The airline is considering the change after one of its passenger planes — MH17 — crashed in Ukraine, apparently blown out of the sky by pro-Russian separatists earlier this month. …read more Source: New York Daily...
U.K. Deputy PM wants Russia stripped of World Cup
Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister wants Russia stripped of the right to host the 2018 World Cup to punish President Vladimir Putin for “belligerent behavior” in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Fighting intensifies near MH17 crash site
DONETSK, Ukraine – Ukrainian armed forces mounted a major onslaught against pro-Russian separatist fighters Sunday in an attempt to gain control over the area where a Malaysia Airlines plane was downed earlier this month. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukraine woman has ‘looted’ mascara from plane crash
A pretty young woman posted a photo of herself on Instagram holding a tube of mascara allegedly stolen from the Ukraine crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 and created an uproar on the Internet. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukrainian woman reportedly posts mascara ‘looted’ from Malaysia Airlines crash
A pretty young woman posted a photo of herself on Instagram holding a tube of mascara allegedly stolen from the Ukraine crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 and created an uproar on the Internet. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Russian newspaper seemingly blames Kremlin for downed Malaysia Airlines jet
A Russian newspaper that has long been a critic of the Kremlin appeared to blame Moscow for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in Ukraine. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Brazilian soccer star who took Ukrainian citizenship gets drafted into its army
Edmar Halowski de Lacerda is getting ready to swap his training kit for khakis after being dragged into the brutal war that’s engulfing his new homeland. …read more Source: New York Daily...