Section: US & Canada
Prosecutors: Possible Russian missile parts found at MH17 site
Dutch prosecutors from a joint international criminal investigation into the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine say some of the debris recovered from the site may belong to a Russian-made BUK surface-to-air missile system. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Possible Russian missile parts found at crash site
Fragments of a suspected Russian missile system have been found at the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash site in Ukraine, Dutch investigators said Tuesday. The parts are thought to be from a Buk surface-to-air system — the type of system investigators suspect was used to down the plane, CNN …read more Source: The Washington...
Russia’s Economy Contracts By 4.6 Percent in Three Months
Russia’s economy shrank by 4.6 percent in the second quarter of 2015 compared to the same period last year according to the country’s official statistics office Rosstat. This represents a contraction of more than twice the size of the one reported for the first quarter of 2015 (2.2 percent) and marks Russia’s worst recession...
Missile fragments possibly found at MH17 crash site
Dutch prosecutors said Tuesday they have found what they believe could be parts of a Buk missile system at the site in eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down last year. …read more Source: CTV...
Feds: Group made $30M with hacked press release info
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a group of hackers made $30 million by breaking into the computer systems of companies that publish news releases about mergers and acquisitions.According to an indictment unsealed Tuesday, the defendants gained access to news releases and traded on the information in them before they were made...
Malaysia Airlines Crash Investigators to Examine Possible Missile Parts in Eastern Ukraine
The parts could help provide clues for a criminal investigation into what caused Flight 17 to come down in rebel-controlled territory last year. …read more Source: The New York...
Russia says Kiev behind deteriorating situation in east Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Moscow urged Kiev to end its “irresponsible actions” in east Ukraine, a day after the Ukrainian military reported the… …read more Source:...
Investigators find possible Buk missile parts at MH17 crash site
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Dutch prosecutors said Tuesday they have found what they believe could be parts of a Buk missile system at the site in eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down last year. See also: Field of death: Unraveling the mystery of MH17 The announcement represents the first time prosecutors have confirmed...
Putin Ally Naryshkin Predicts U.S. ‘Aggravation’ of Russia
The speaker of Russia’s parliament, Sergey Naryshkin, a close ally of president Vladimir Putin, warned of further “aggravation” between Moscow and the West, and accused the U.S. of preparing “political provocations,” in a column for national daily Rossiyskaya Gazeta on Monday. Naryshkin has personal sanctions imposed...
Prosecutors: Possible Buk Missile Parts Found at MH17 site
Dutch prosecutors said Tuesday they have found what they believe could be parts of a Buk missile system at the site in eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down last year.The announcement represents the first time prosecutors have confirmed possible… …read more Source:...
