MOSCOW: An independent Russian newspaper on Wednesday published what it said was a report by Russian military engineers suggesting a Malaysian airliner shot down in Ukraine was hit by a Russian-made surface-to-air missile fired by Ukrainian forces.
Novaya Gazeta, an investigative newspaper, said the report did not prove whether Kiev’s forces or the pro-Russian separatists they are fighting had shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 on July 17 last year, killing all 298 people aboard.
But it said the report, the authenticity of which could not be independently verified by Reuters, debunked one of the main theories put forward by the Russian …read more
Source: Free Malaysia Today