Australian PM Angry At Russia’s ‘Unsatisfactory’ Response To Plane Crash

Friday, July 18 , 2014 - 14:22 (EET) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

An angry Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott demanded an independent inquiry into the crash of a Malaysian jetliner in eastern Ukraine. In a televised statement July 18 in Canberra, the Australian leader said Russia’s response to the disaster was “deeply unsatisfactory.” Abbott criticized Russia’s ambassador to Australia, Vladimir Morozov, who blamed Ukraine for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines aircraft that carried at least 27 Australians. (Reuters) …read more

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