Section: US & Canada
Rebels take full control of bodies from MH17 plane crash
Rebels in eastern Ukraine took full control Sunday of the bodies recovered from downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, and European leaders issued a strong call for Russian President Vladimir Putin to make sure international investigators had full access to the crash site. …read more Source:...
Pro-Russian Rebel Commander Suggests Malaysia Plane Victims Long Dead
MOSCOW (AP) — A top pro-Russia rebel commander in eastern Ukraine has given a version of events surrounding the Malaysian jetliner crash — suggesting many of the victims may have died days before the plane took off. The pro-rebel website Russkaya Vesna on Friday quoted Igor Girkin as saying he was told by people at the crash site that...
Malaysia MH17 Bodies: Donetsk Separatists Have Victims’ Bodies, Could be Tampering With Crash Evidence
TOREZ, Ukraine—Rebels in eastern Ukraine took control Sunday of the bodies recovered from downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, and the U.S. and European leaders demanded that Russian President Vladimir Putin make sure rebels give international investigators had full access to the crash site. “There’s a stacking up of evidence...
Rebels recover black boxes from downed flight
Rebels in eastern Ukraine took control Sunday of the bodies recovered from downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, and the U.S. and European leaders demanded that Russian President Vladimir Putin make sure rebels give international investigators full access to the crash site. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Pro-Russian Rebels Say They Have The Black Boxes From Downed MH17
A separatist leader said on Sunday they were keeping what they presumed were the black boxes from the downed Malaysian airliner in the eastern city of Donetsk, but they would need experts to confirm that they were the plane’s flight recorders. “Some items, presumably the black boxes, were found, and they have been delivered to Donetsk...
European leaders warn Russia to force separatists to free up crash zone or face EU ire
The leaders of France, Germany and Britain are telling Russia’s Vladimir Putin to ensure that separatists in Ukraine give full access to investigators at the Malaysian plane crash site or risk the ire of Europe. …read more Source: FOX...
MH17 black boxes found and will be handed over, says rebel leader
The black boxes from the Malaysia Airlines plane have been found and will be given to international aviation authority, a rebel leader in Ukraine says. …read more Source: Toronto...
Rebels to give MH17 black boxes to aviation group
A paramedic walks by a part of fuselage at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 near the village of Hrabove, eastern Ukraine, Saturday, July 19, 2014. World leaders demanded Friday th… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Cameron demands Russia cease support for rebels
LONDON — British Prime Minister David Cameron is demanding that Russia end its support for the rebels in Ukraine, arguing that Russia’s policies destabilized the country and created the conditions that appear to have led to the downing of Malaysian Airways flight MH17.In an unusual front-page op-ed in the Sunday Times, Cameron says...
An arsenal that can reach the skies
Under a blazing sun in early June, a group of pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine were digging amid pine woods near the town of Krazny Liman. …read more Source:...
