Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) declared on Thursday that there would be “incredible repercussions” if Russian forces or pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine shot down the Malaysian flight that crashed earlier in the day. In an appearance on MSNBC shortly after news of the crash broke, McCain stressed it was too early to come to definite conclusions. However, he pointed out Ukrainian aircraft have previously been shot down in recent days and “mistaken identification” of the Malaysian plane could be “part of a pattern” that demands a powerful reaction from the United States. “This was an airliner headed towards Russian airspace and …read more
Source: Business Insider
