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Flight MH17 – facts and reactions
Jul18

Flight MH17 – facts and reactions

Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down on Thursday in east Ukraine killing all 298 people on board near the town of Torez in Donetsk province …read more Source: Financial...

The tragedy of flight MH17 must mark final point in Ukraine conflict
Jul18

The tragedy of flight MH17 must mark final point in Ukraine conflict

After the loss of so many innocent lives, the international community has to find a way to prevent the stand-off from reaching an even more dangerous level, says Dmitri TreninThe downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine on Thursday catapults the crisis there onto the global agenda. More than half of the 298 victims were...

Ukraine responsible for Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 disaster, says Vladimir Putin  video
Jul18

Ukraine responsible for Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 disaster, says Vladimir Putin video

Russian president Vladimir Putin reacts on Thursday to the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine. Putin says Russia asks his advisers to observe a minute of silence for the victims. Ukraine has accused pro-Moscow militants, aided by Russia, of firing a long-range, Soviet-era SA-11 ground-to-air missile. But Putin levels the...

MH17 plane crash: who are the pro-Russian separatists blamed for incident?
Jul18

MH17 plane crash: who are the pro-Russian separatists blamed for incident?

Speaking from Ukraine, The Telegraph’s Moscow correspondent Roland Oliphant explains who the separatists are that have been blamed by Ukraine’s security service for shooting down the plane …read more Source: The...

Ukraine-Russia Row Over Who ‘Shot Down’ Plane
Jul18

Ukraine-Russia Row Over Who ‘Shot Down’ Plane

Nine Britons are among the 298 victims on board a passenger plane reportedly brought down by a surface-to-air missile. …read more Source: Sky...

Shelling cuts power to Ukraine city
Jul18

Shelling cuts power to Ukraine city

Shelling cuts electricity and water supplies in most of the rebel-held city of Luhansk in eastern Ukraine, and an oil refinery is on fire. …read more Source:...

Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down in Ukraine  video report
Jul18

Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down in Ukraine video report

Firefighters and journalists discuss Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which was shot down in eastern Ukraine on Thursday by a ground-to-air missile, killing 283 passengers and 15 crew. Nine Britons are among the dead. Ukrainian rebels are being blamed for shooting down the plane with a Russian-made missile … …read more Source: The...

World leaders under pressure to ‘bring those b******* to justice’ for bringing down flight MH17 amid warnings of a ‘war at the heart of Europe’
Jul18

World leaders under pressure to ‘bring those b******* to justice’ for bringing down flight MH17 amid warnings of a ‘war at the heart of Europe’

Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said world leaders needed to realised there was ‘a war in the heart of Europe’ taking place, amid growing fury at Moscow’s backing the pro-Russian separatists suspected of carrying out the assault. …read more Source: Daily...

SBU intercepts pro-Russian separatists’ phone conversations: Moment rebels ‘realized they had shot down a jetliner’ released by Ukrainian government
Jul18

SBU intercepts pro-Russian separatists’ phone conversations: Moment rebels ‘realized they had shot down a jetliner’ released by Ukrainian government

Ukrainian security services claim to have intercepted two phone conversations in which pro-Russian separatists appear to admit to shooting down Flight MH17, railing, ‘They shouldn’t be f*****g flying. There is a war going on.’ …read more Source: Daily...

Ukrainian PM launches furious attack on Russia – but Moscow claims Kiev shot down MH17
Jul18

Ukrainian PM launches furious attack on Russia – but Moscow claims Kiev shot down MH17

Flight MH17, a Boeing 777-200 aircraft, exploded into flames at 33,000ft as it was hit by a surface-to-air missile over territory near Donetsk held by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: Daily...