Section: The Independent (The United Kingdom)
The Independent is a UK national daily newspaper. It was founded in 1986. Its
headquater is in London, UK. The owner of The Independent is Russian
businessman Alexander Lebedev. News about Ukraine are usually Additional
reporting by Associated Press, Reuters.
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Malaysia Airlines flight MH17: World leaders demand international investigation amid fears crash site could be tampered with
World leaders are demanding an international investigation into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine, which killed all 298 people on board. …read more Source: The...
Malaysia Airlines crash: Family who lost two members on flight MH370 have lost two more on MH17
An Australian family has tragically been hit by both Malaysia Airlines tragedies, having now lost four members through flight MH370’s disappearance and flight MH17 being shot down over Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash: Top Aids expert Joep Lange among up to 100 researchers and activists on board
A prominent Aids expert was among up to 100 scientists, activists, researchers and health workers who died in the Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash in Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Malaysia Airlines crash: Joep Lange among up to 100 Aids researchers and activists on board flight MH17
A prominent Aids expert was among up to 100 scientists, activists, researchers and health workers who died in the Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash in Ukraine. …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...
Video: Footage purports to show Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash
Six Britons, 23 US citizens and 80 children are reported to be among those killed when a passenger jet crashed over the eastern Ukraine border amid claim and counter-claim that it was shot down. …read more Source: The...
Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash: Malaysian PM launches investigation after plane ‘shot down’ over Ukraine
Malaysian authorities have launched an investigation into what downed a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet carrying almost 300 people in eastern, rebel-held Ukraine amid claim and counter-claim it had shot down by missiles. One unconfirmed report said nine of the passengers were believed to be British citizens. …read more Source: The...
Malaysia airlines flight MH17 crash: The world waits for answers – and dreads the consequences
The United States and other Western powers were tonight grasping for intelligence on the precise circumstances of the loss of the Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 over eastern Ukraine today amid troubling, if as yet unproven, suspicions that Russia may in the end be forced to take either direct or indirect responsibility. The diplomatic fall-out...
Malaysia airlines flight MH17 crash: Battle for control of the skies has intensified as the balance of power shifts in Ukraine
As the weeks have passed after a ceasefire collapsed and the Ukrainian government resumed its anti-separatist offensive with renewed strength, fighting has gone in fits and starts. But the targets have got larger, attacks more dramatic, and the weaponry more sophisticated. …read more Source: The...
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17: Why was a passenger plane flying over a conflict zone in Ukraine?
As a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet was ‘shot down’ over the recently-declared Donetsk People’s Republic in eastern Ukraine, many were left begging one question: What was the embattled airline doing flying over a region of the globe that has been consumed by near-civil war for the past six months? …read more Source: The...
