![Angry families of MH17 victims accuse Russia of lying Angry families of MH17 victims accuse Russia of lying](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61630981954_UKRAINE.jpg)
Angry families of MH17 victims accuse Russia of lying
International investigators concluded that the plane was shot down over eastern Ukraine with a missile fired by pro-Russian rebels.
Tue Sep 07 2021
![Russia rejects findings of MH17 investigators Russia rejects findings of MH17 investigators](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/51475143920_MHwreckage.jpg)
Russia rejects findings of MH17 investigators
Russia's foreign ministry flatly denies accusations a Malaysian passenger jet was shot down in 2014 by a Russian-made missile launched from a village held by pro-Russian rebels.
Thu Sep 29 2016
![Ukraine concedes it is losing control of strategic rail hub to pro-Russian rebels Ukraine concedes it is losing control of strategic rail hub to pro-Russian rebels](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-01/81390827637_295x200.jpg)
Ukraine concedes it is losing control of strategic rail hub to pro-Russian rebels
The Ukrainian military admitted Tuesday that it no longer had full control over the strategic railway hub of Debaltseve.
Wed Feb 18 2015
![Ukraine ceasefire begins after fierce fighting in besieged town Ukraine ceasefire begins after fierce fighting in besieged town](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-02/51423958853_295x200.jpg)
Ukraine ceasefire begins after fierce fighting in besieged town
A ceasefire agreed between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels seems to be holding after coming into force on Sunday.
Sun Feb 15 2015
![As leaders gather to discuss Ukraine peace, war intensifies As leaders gather to discuss Ukraine peace, war intensifies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-02/81393120618_295x200.jpg)
As leaders gather to discuss Ukraine peace, war intensifies
European leaders met into the early hours of Thursday in a grinding, last-ditch effort to forge a cease-fire in Ukraine's increasingly violent year-old conflict.
Wed Feb 11 2015
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Crisis in Ukraine
Fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels in the country has left more than 5,000 people dead since mid-April, according to t
Fri Feb 06 2015
![US, Australia, Japan slam Russia over Ukraine US, Australia, Japan slam Russia over Ukraine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-10/51414480055_295x200.jpg)
US, Australia, Japan slam Russia over Ukraine
The United States, Australia and Japan on Sunday urged Russia to stop meddling in Ukraine and demanded justice for the victims of a Malaysia Airlines jet allegedly downed by pro-Russian rebels.
Sun Nov 16 2014
![Deadliest attacks by pro-Russian rebels threaten Ukraine truce Deadliest attacks by pro-Russian rebels threaten Ukraine truce](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-09/51412047740_295x200.jpg)
Deadliest attacks by pro-Russian rebels threaten Ukraine truce
Ukraine's truce and troops withdrawal deal lay in tatters Tuesday after the deadliest wave of attacks by pro-Russian insurgents in more than a month left nine soldiers and four civilians dead.
Tue Sep 30 2014
![Ukrainian president makes front-line visit as fragile cease-fire holds Ukrainian president makes front-line visit as fragile cease-fire holds](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-04/81397628607_295x200.jpg)
Ukrainian president makes front-line visit as fragile cease-fire holds
Ukraine's president took advantage of a fragile cease-fire to tour a once-embattled port city Monday and tell backers that his forces would never yield the territory to pro-Russian rebels.
Tue Sep 09 2014
![Cease-fire in Ukraine threatened as fighting breaks out in east Cease-fire in Ukraine threatened as fighting breaks out in east](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-02/81393120618_295x200.jpg)
Cease-fire in Ukraine threatened as fighting breaks out in east
Ukraine struggled to maintain a tenuous cease-fire with pro-Russian rebels after a series of repeated breaches Sunday.
Mon Sep 08 2014
![Kiev, rebels agree to pull back troops, swap prisoners Kiev, rebels agree to pull back troops, swap prisoners](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-02/81393120618_295x200.jpg)
Kiev, rebels agree to pull back troops, swap prisoners
Kiev and pro-Russian rebels reached an agreement on Friday to pull back troops, swap hostages and send humanitarian aid to war-ravaged eastern Ukraine, an OSCE official said.
Sat Sep 06 2014
![Rebels down warplane ahead of Russia, Ukraine meeting Rebels down warplane ahead of Russia, Ukraine meeting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-02/81393120618_295x200.jpg)
Rebels down warplane ahead of Russia, Ukraine meeting
Pro-Russian rebels on Sunday shot down a Ukrainian fighter jet ahead of urgent talks between Kiev and Moscow's top diplomats to defuse tensions over fighting in the east of the ex-Soviet nation.
Sun Aug 17 2014
![Najib's secret diplomacy with rebels shows his sincerity, says Zahid Najib's secret diplomacy with rebels shows his sincerity, says Zahid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-08/41406999022_295x200.jpg)
Najib's secret diplomacy with rebels shows his sincerity, says Zahid
The Home Minister says PM Najib Razak's secret diplomacy with pro-Russian rebels shows that he is sincere in trying to get things done.
Sat Aug 02 2014
![MH17: Crash of the plane was due to 'massive explosive decompression' - investigators MH17: Crash of the plane was due to 'massive explosive decompression' - investigators](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-07/81406549164_295x200.jpg)
MH17: Crash of the plane was due to 'massive explosive decompression' - investigators
Black boxes recovered from downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in rebel-held east Ukraine show shrapnel from a rocket explosion caused the passenger jet to crash, a Ukrainian security official said.
Mon Jul 28 2014
![Rebels down two Ukrainian fighter jets in east: military Rebels down two Ukrainian fighter jets in east: military](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-07/71406118595_295x200.jpg)
Rebels down two Ukrainian fighter jets in east: military
Pro-Russian rebels on Wednesday shot down two Ukrainian fighter jets in eastern Ukraine just days after the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, a Ukrainian military spokesman told AFP.
Wed Jul 23 2014