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MH17: Missile system used in MH17 crash came from Russia: Kerry
WASHINGTON: The missile system used to shoot down a Malaysian airliner was handed to pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine by Moscow, the top US diplomat said today. …read more Source: New Straits...
Malaysia Airlines may face global legal claims
Malaysia Airlines may need to convince judges from several countries that it was not negligent to send a plane over war-torn eastern Ukraine if the airline hopes to avoid an outsize legal exposure for the downing of Flight MH17, aviation lawyers said. The lawyers said they expected at least some of the families of the […] The post Malaysia...
Rebels refuse access to Ukraine crash site until truce
GRABOVE, Ukraine (AFP) ― Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebels defied mounting world outrage on Sunday and said they would allow …read more Source: The Korea...
Pro-Russian rebels find MH17 black boxes as bodies loaded onto trains from crash site
A separatist leader said on Sunday that pro-Russian rebels were keeping what they presumed were the black boxes from the downed Malaysian airliner in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Spotlight: Clash after crash: EU confronts Russia over crashed Malaysian plane
Although there is no definitive evidence proving insurgents were responsible for the crash of a Malaysian passenger plane in eastern Ukraine that killed 298 people, there is increasing international anger toward Russia. …read more Source:...
Insurgents in Ukraine say black boxes of crashed Malaysian plane found
Insurgents said on Sunday that black boxes of a crashed Malaysian airliner had been found and brought to Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, the Interfax news agency reported. …read more Source:...
U.N. Security Council mulls resolution on Ukraine crash site access
The U.N. Security Council is considering a draft resolution to condemn the “shooting down” of a Malaysian passenger plane in Ukraine, demand armed groups allow access to the crash site, and call on states in the region to cooperate with an international investigation. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Pro-Russian rebel claims MH17 black boxes in Donetsk
A pro-Russian rebel on Sunday tweeted that the black boxes from the crashed Malaysia Airlines jet MH17 had been brought to rebel stronghold Donetsk in east Ukraine, after a rebel leader said they had never recovered the data recorders. …read more Source: Channel...
MH17: Ukraine PM says MH17 not downed by ‘drunken gorillas’
BERLIN: Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said in comments published today that Russia was likely behind the downing of a Malaysian airliner as such an operation takes professionals and not “drunken gorillas.” …read more Source: New Straits...
Radar ID system tied to jet disaster
If Ukrainian rebels shot down the Malaysian jetliner, killing 298 people, it may have been because they didn’t have the right systems in place to distinguish between military and civilian aircraft, experts said Saturday. American officials said Friday that they believe the Boeing 777 was brought down by an SA-11 missile fired from an area...
