All posts tagged "Ukraine"

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    The Ukraine Crisis

    On November 21, 2013, Ukraine’s president Viktor Yanukovich declared to abandon the trade agreement between the EU and Ukraine. What Ukraine’s president didn’t realize was that his actions would start a new revolution in Ukraine, or now called,...

    • Posted February 17, 2015
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    Seoul hesitates on U.S. call on Russia

    By Yi Whan-woo The government appears to be trying to avoid a direct answer to the United States’ call for it to join the international sanctions against Russia in the wake of the Ukraine situation. The Ministry...

    • Posted August 2, 2014
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  • People walk amongst the debris, at the crash site of a passenger plane near the village of Grabovo, Ukraine, Thursday, July 17, 2014. A Ukrainian official said a passenger plane carrying 295 people was shot down Thursday as it flew over the country and plumes of black smoke rose up near a rebel-held village in eastern Ukraine. Malaysia Airlines tweeted that it lost contact with one of its flights as it was traveling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur over Ukrainian airspace. (AP/Dmitry Lovetsky)
    Malaysia jet brought down by missiles, officials say

    A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 298 people crashed in east Ukraine on a flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. U.S. officials believe that the plane was shot down by a surface-to-air missile. There are no signs...

    • Posted July 18, 2014
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  • People inspect the crash site of a passenger plane near the village of Grabovo, Ukraine, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Koreans experienced similar attack some three decades ago, when Soviet forces shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
    [HOT LINKS] Ukraine Crash Revives Memories of 1983 Korean Air Attack

      The crash of a Malaysia Airlines jet in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, allegedly after being hit by a missile, brings back memories of other deadly attacks involving commercial airlines. One of the...

    • Posted July 18, 2014
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    Malaysia Airlines Jet Crashes in Ukraine

    A passenger plane carrying 295 people believed to be shot down KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian official said a passenger plane carrying 295 people was shot down Thursday as it flew over the country and plumes...

    • Posted July 17, 2014
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