Russian Tanks in Ukraine

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014, Ukraine

Ukraine accuses Russia of sending tanks into territory Ukraine has accused Russia of sending tanks into its territory. Russia denies the accusations. In Sept, Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels signed a ceasefire. But tensions in southeastern Ukraine have increased recently. On Sunday, rebels held elections fueling the conflict. Russia faces pressure from West to reject the election results. NATO is looking …

Malaysia Airlines Jet Shot Down Over Ukraine

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

No one claims responsibility for it     A Malaysian Airlines passenger flight has crashed. Flight MH17 carried 295 people out of Amsterdam. The plane was hit by a missile fired from a military launcher. Ukraine and Pro-Russian rebels have been fighting for months in the region where the plane was shot down. July 14th, a Ukraine military transport plane …