Flags fly at half mast in the Netherlands. It marks a day of mourning as the bodies of the MH17 flight victims arrive. 193 of the 298 killed were Dutch. Calls for tougher sanctions on Russia over its involvement in the Ukraine crisis continue, and the EU is facing criticism for taking its time. The region had vowed to put pressure on Vladimir Putin and his economy following the downing of the Malaysian airliner. …read more
Source: The Boston Globe
