Participants at an iftar mahfil organised by Dhaka Sub-Editors Council at the Jatiya Press Club on Saturday.

Russia accused of shooting down jet over Ukraine

BBC Online :A Ukrainian security spokesman has accused Russia’s air force of shooting down one of its jets while it was on a mission over Ukrainian territory.Andriy Lysenko, spokesman for the Ukrainian National Security and Defence Council, said an Su-25 ground attack plane was downed on Wednesday evening.There was no comment from Moscow but rebels in eastern Ukraine say they shot down two Su-25 jets on Wednesday.Ukraine also alleges rockets were fired at its forces from Russian territory.Ukrainian President Petro...

18 Jul 2014, 12:00 am