Section: US & Canada
Separatists Said to Have Seized Control of Crash Victims’ Remains
Pro-Russian separatist militiamen have seized custody of the bodies of about 200 victims of the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet that was shot down last week, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday. …read more Source: The New York...
Europe leaders warn Russia to get crash zone open
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: Miami...
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...
Malaysia Airlines retires flight number of plane that was shot down over Ukraine
Malaysia Airline says it is retiring the flight number of the plane that was shot down over Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Dutch pray for victims, families of Ukraine air disaster as anger grows at pro-Russia rebels
Worshippers at church services across the Netherlands are praying for the victims of the Ukraine air disaster and their next of kin, as anger builds over the separatist rebels’ hindering of the investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine: We have proof
Ukrainian officials yesterday claimed to have proof that Russia armed rebels with the surface-to-air missile that blew a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet out of the sky, killing all 298 people on board, while accusations of a cover-up continued to hamper the international investigation of the debris-strewn crash site. …read more Source:...
Malaysia Airline Retires MH17 Flight Number
Malaysia Airline says it is retiring the flight number of the plane that was shot down over Ukraine. The carrier said in a statement Sunday that beginning Friday, it will no longer use MH17 to identify any of its Amsterdam-Kuala Lumpur flights. It said it is doing so “out of respect for our crew and passengers” who were aboard the...
