Moscow has a lot of explaining to do about Thursday’s crash of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 civilian airliner near the Russian-Ukrainian border.
Ukraine has called what happened to Flight 17 early in its journey from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur “a terrorist attack.”
Mass murder is another term that accurately describes the sudden deaths of 295 passengers and crew, whose bodies are now strewn across more than 20 kilometres of the eastern Ukrainian countryside.
It takes an advanced surface-to-air missile (SAM) and technical know-how to bring down a jumbo jet flying, as the aircraft was, at 10,000 metres. Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine …read more
Source: canada.com