Section: New Straits Times (Malaysia)
Dutch prosecutors: Fragments from MH17 site may be from Russian-made missile
AMSTERDAM: Dutch prosecutors from a joint international criminal investigation into the 2014 downing of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine say some of the debris recovered from the site may belong to a Russian-made missile system. …read more Source: New Straits...
Australia says will continue push for MH17 prosecution
SYDNEY: Australia vowed Saturday no let up in its quest to prosecute those who shot down flight MH17 over Ukraine, saying Russia’s veto of a UN resolution raised further questions about its involvement. …read more Source: New Straits...
Seek justice at ICC instead
IT is regrettable that the United Nations Security Council rejected the draft resolution for the setting up of a tribunal that would guarantee an independent trial for those behind the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine on July 17 last year. …read more Source: New Straits...
Russia vetoes bid to set up tribunal for downed flight MH17
UNITED NATIONS: Russia vetoed a United Nations Security Council draft resolution on Wednesday that would have set up an international tribunal to prosecute those suspected of downing a Malaysia Airlines passenger airliner last year in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
Putin opposes MH17 tribunal ahead of UN vote
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he opposed the creation of an international tribunal to prosecute those who shot down a Malaysian airliner over eastern Ukraine, hours before a UN vote on such a proposal. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Liow, JIT members in New York to seek UNSC’s support for tribunal
KUALA LUMPUR: Transport Minister Datuk Dr Seri Liow Ting Lai and representatives from the Netherlands, Belgium, Australia and Ukraine are in New York to meet the United Nations Security Council. …read more Source: New Straits...
Russian veto expected as Security Council votes on MH17
UNITED NATIONS: Russia on Wednesday is expected to veto a U.N. Security Council resolution to set up an international criminal court to prosecute those responsible for shooting down a Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine a year ago. …read more Source: New Straits...
Preliminary draw for 2018 World Cup in Russia
ST PETERSBURG: European qualifying competition draw for 2018 World Cup in Russia. GROUP A Netherlands France Sweden Bulgaria Belarus Luxembourg GROUP B Portugal Switzerland Hungary Faroe Islands Latvia …read more Source: New Straits...
Remembering lives lost
SIMPLE, though highly poignant, memorial events in the Netherlands, Australia and Ukraine were held on July 17, when a year ago the precious lives of all 298 passengers and crew aboard Flight MH17 were tragically lost when it was blown out of the skies above rebel-held Eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
Ukraine film director goes on trial in Russia
ROSTOV-ON-DON, (Russia): A Ukrainian film director went on trial on terror charges in southern Russia on Tuesday, after Moscow held him for more than a year in a case decried by Kiev, rights groups and prominent film directors across the globe. …read more Source: New Straits...
