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Investigators: Russian military missile downed Flight MH17
The missile used to shoot down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 aboard, belonged to a Russia-based military unit, an international… …read more Source: Japan...
Missile was from Russian military, say investigators
May 25, 2018 5:00 AMBRUSSELS • A Dutch-led international team of investigators said a missile that downed a Malaysia Airlines jetliner over eastern Ukraine in 2014 came from the Russian military, opening the possibility that Dutch prosecutors could sue the Kremlin in connection with the attack that killed all 298 on board. …read more...
Macron hails ‘frank’ talks with Putin in Russia
STREL’NA (RUSSIA) – French President Emmanuel Macron hailed “direct and frank” talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after the pair discussed Syria, Ukraine and the Iran nuclear deal outside Saint Petersburg on Thursday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russia will analyse Dutch findings about downing of flight MH17
ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Moscow will analyse the Dutch findings about the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine that killed 298 people in 2014. …read more Source: The...
Moscow says no Russian missile involved in MH17 plane crash
May 25, 2018 2:06 AMMOSCOW (AFP) – Moscow on Thursday (May 24) rejected an international investigation that found a Russian missile downed flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014, saying no such weapon had ever crossed the Russian-Ukrainian border and blaming Kiev for the tragedy. …read more Source: The Straits...
Champions League: Real Madrid fans return 1,000 tickets for final over escalating costs; Liverpool supporters face brunt of cancelled flights
Real Madrid fans have returned 1,000 tickets for Saturday’s Champions League final against Liverpool as spiralling accommodation and travel costs deter supporters from travelling to Kiev. The post Champions League: Real Madrid fans return 1,000 tickets for final over escalating costs; Liverpool supporters face brunt of cancelled flights...
Russia dismisses Dutch findings on downing of flight MH17 as baseless
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian Foreign Ministry on Thursday dismissed Dutch allegations that a Russian military unit was the source of a missile that shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014 as baseless. …read more Source: The...
Salah won’t break Ramzan fast for Champions League final: reports
LIVERPOOL: Mohamed Salah is set to maintain his religious routine and fast on the day of the Champions League final, according to reports in his homeland. Egyptian newspaper Al Masry al Youm claimed that the Liverpool marksman will continue to adhere to the Islamic holy month of Ramzan, and therefore abstain from any food or drink during daylight...
‘Missile that downed MH17 came from Russian military’
Paulissen, is pictured next to a damaged missile as he presents interim results in the ongoing investigation of the 2014 MH17 crash during a news conference by members of the Joint Investigation Team, comprising the authorities from Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Ukraine, in Bunnik. — Reuters photo UTRECHT, Netherlands:...
Europe, Moscow making diplomatic overtures to save Iran deal
STREL’NA: French President Emmanuel Macron met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday outside Saint Petersburg, with the Iran nuclear deal as well as conflicts in Syria and Ukraine on the agenda. The trip is Macron’s first to Russia as president and follows a visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel last week. Europe and...
