A metal fragment from the crash site of the downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 matches a Russian surface-to-air BUK rocket, reports Dutch broadcaster RTLNieuws on Thursday. Despite a mountain of evidence that pro-Russian separatists shot down the commercial flight, Russia blames the West and continues to deny any involvement. The fragment was recovered by a Dutch journalist near the area where the plane flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed on July 17th, killing all 298 passengers and crew. Dutch broadcaster RTLNieuws said it had had the shrapnel tested by international forensic experts, including defense analysts IHS Jane’s in …read more
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