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Hillary Clinton says Russian-backed rebels likely shot down plane video
Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has said if Malaysia Airways flight MH17 was shot down by a surface-to-air missile as believed by US intelligence agencies, then “the equipment had to have come from Russia”. Should Russia’s assistance be proven, she called for Europe to step up sanctions against Russia and to...
Ukraine rebels ‘allow jet probe’
Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine will allow investigators access to the crash site of a Malaysia Airlines jet, international mediators say. …read more Source:...
Leading HIV researchers lost as flight MH17 is downed in Ukraine
International Aids research community in mourning at the loss of 108 delegates flying on MH17 to a conference in Australia …read more Source: The...
Urgent questions after a shocking air disaster
Telegraph View Independent inspectors must be allowed full access to the site of the Malaysia Airlines crash in Ukraine …read more Source: The...
Problems loom for investigators as Flight MH17 black box may be in Moscow
Investigators say the black box will be key to establishing what downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine but the device is reportedly already on its way to Russia …read more Source: The...
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash: British Airways cancels flight to Kiev after passenger jet ‘shot down’ over Ukraine-Russia border
British Airways has cancelled today’s flight from Heathrow to Kiev and back. Flight BA 882 was due to depart at 9.40am today. …read more Source: The...
Live: Call for ‘unimpeded’ plane crash investigation
0635: Vladimir Putin has said that Ukraine “bears responsibility” for the crash as both sides in the conflict pointed the… …read more Source: The...
Malaysia Airlines crash in Ukraine: US warn Russian separatists not to interfere with site
White House calls for crash site to be left undisturbed for investigation to take place as West to confront Russia and Vladimir Putin over downing of Malaysia Airlines plane …read more Source: The...
Ukraine situation on “knife-edge” as UN Security Council meets
As the international community scrambles to ensure a transparent investigation into the downing of MH-17, calls are already mounting for tough measures against Moscow. …read more Source: The...
Plane Tragedy Could Be Game Changer In Ukraine
With citizens from across the world killed on the flight, Western governments could be unable to resist calls to act. …read more Source: Sky...
