Ukraine

298 people on board crashed Malaysian flight, 154 Dutch

There were 298 people, including 154 Dutch nationals, on board the Malaysia Airlines flight that…

Deleted posts suggest Ukraine rebels downed Malaysian jet in error

The Twitter and blog messages were immediately publicised by top Kiev officials in their furious…

Malaysian investigation team on way to Ukraine: PM

Malaysia on Friday dispatched a team of investigators to Ukraine to try and uncover what…

Malaysian plane crash: East Ukraine now no-fly zone

 Ukrainian authorities on Thursday declared the east of the country a no-fly zone after a…

Britain seeking urgent UN meeting over Ukraine

Britain has asked for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the…

Eastern Ukraine airspace closed; rebels to call truce

UKRAINE-RUSSIA-POLITICS-CRISIS-MALAYSIA-EU-AVIATION - World News (EAA) - AFP Multiple columnsPrevious story

Another Malaysian plane goes down; insurgents say 'a mistake'

A social media site attributed to a top Ukrainian rebel commander said the insurgents had…

Moscow denounces new Western sanctions as 'blackmail'

The US and EU bolstered sanctions against Russia over its alleged support of separatists in…

Ukraine warns of Russian invasion, sets truce talks

by Stephane ORJOLLET and Dmitry ZAKS in Kiev DONETSK (AFP) - Ukraine's Western-backed leaders on…