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Ukraine, rebels fight over Malaysian flight MH17 wreckage
                            
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Jul19

Ukraine, rebels fight over Malaysian flight MH17 wreckage [Photos]

Ukraine accused Russia and pro-Moscow rebels on Saturday of destroying evidence of “international crimes” as guerrillas and foreign observers faced off over access to the wreckage of the downed Malaysian airliner. …read more Source: The Toronto...

MH17: Ukraine accuses rebels of interfering with evidence at crash site
Jul19

MH17: Ukraine accuses rebels of interfering with evidence at crash site

A team of monitors from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe was initially blocked from accessing the site on Saturday morning, then permitted to inspect only a small section of the crash scene, including one of the aircraft’s engines …read more Source: The Globe and...

Analysis: Putin’s Frankenstein comes back to haunt
Jul19

Analysis: Putin’s Frankenstein comes back to haunt

Russian president’s dangerous courting of nihilistic rebels in eastern Ukraine could prove impossible to control …read more Source: Toronto...

Ukraine: Russia is helping separatists destroy Malaysia Airlines crash evidence
Jul19

Ukraine: Russia is helping separatists destroy Malaysia Airlines crash evidence

By Peter Leonard KIEV, Ukraine — Ukraine accused Russia on Saturday of assisting separatist rebels in destroying evidence at the crash site of a Malaysia Airlines plane shot down with 298 people onboard. The government in Kyiv said militiamen have removed 38 bodies from the crash site and have taken them to the rebel-held city of Donetsk....

Malaysia ‘deeply concerned’ MH17 crash site not secured
Jul19

Malaysia ‘deeply concerned’ MH17 crash site not secured

Malaysia’s transport minister says the country is “deeply concerned” that the site in Ukraine where a Malaysia Airlines jetliner was shot down with 298 people onboard “has not been properly secured.” …read more Source: CTV...

Russia helping destroy Flight MH17 crash evidence, Ukraine says
Jul19

Russia helping destroy Flight MH17 crash evidence, Ukraine says

Ukraine accused Russia on Saturday of assisting separatist rebels in destroying evidence at the crash site of a Malaysia Airlines plane shot down with 298 people onboard. …read more Source:...

‘This is in a hot war zone’: The challenges of investigating the Malaysia plane crash
Jul19

‘This is in a hot war zone’: The challenges of investigating the Malaysia plane crash

Investigators assigned to the crash of the Malaysia airline jetliner face the additional obstacles of conducting a probe in the middle of a major regional conflict, a significant challenge that could pose major hurdles and compromise the investigation. …read more Source:...

Malaysia Airlines crash shows cruelty — and mercy — of fate
Jul19

Malaysia Airlines crash shows cruelty — and mercy — of fate

The circumstances surrounding a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet shot down in Ukraine on Thursday not only demonstrate the risk of flying over war-torn regions, but also show how fate can determine the victims and survivors of major disasters. …read more Source:...

Fisher: How long until the West takes meaningful action against Russia?
Jul19

Fisher: How long until the West takes meaningful action against Russia?

What to do about Russia? The question that has been largely unanswered since Moscow seized Crimea in March and subsequently began encouraging a violent revolt by ethnic Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. The question looms much larger since 298 people were killed Thursday when the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet they were travelling on was...

What final moments of Malaysia Airlines flight might have looked like
Jul19

What final moments of Malaysia Airlines flight might have looked like

Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was almost a quarter of way into its 10-hour trip from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when it was shot down over Ukraine, killing 298. …read more Source: Toronto...