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    Ukraine video claims proof of Russia-supplied anti-aircraft system
    Jul19

    Ukraine video claims proof of Russia-supplied anti-aircraft system

    The Ukrainian security ministry on Friday released a video in which officials claimed they have evidence proving pro-Russian separatists had the capability to shoot down the Malaysian Airlines jet that killed 298, including one American. …read more Source: Miami...

    Malaysia Airlines staff try to cope with disasters
    Jul19

    Malaysia Airlines staff try to cope with disasters

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Coping with two disasters within a few months has left some Malaysia Airlines employees so shaken that they’ve been unable to function properly at work, a union official said Saturday.The airline suffered its second disaster in less than five months Thursday when Flight 17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was...

    Pro-Russia Rebels Hamper Access to Malaysian Plane Crash Site
    Jul19

    Pro-Russia Rebels Hamper Access to Malaysian Plane Crash Site

    …read more Source: The Epoch...

    Rebels hamper access to plane crash site
    Jul19

    Rebels hamper access to plane crash site

    HRABOVE, Ukraine — Armed separatists hampered access to the Malaysia Airlines crash site Saturday, limiting the movements of international monitors and raising concerns that evidence showing who brought the plane down and killed the 298 people onboard would be lost, tampered with or destroyed. …read more Source: Boston...

    Malaysia Airlines Crash Photos: Pictures of MH17 Victims’ Belongings That Survived the Crash
    Jul19

    Malaysia Airlines Crash Photos: Pictures of MH17 Victims’ Belongings That Survived the Crash

    Pictures of the MH17 victims’ belongings have surfaced. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was flying over Ukraine from Amsterdam when it was shot down by a surface-to-air missile. All 298 passengers and crew perished in the flight, which was headed for Kuala Lumpur. Some of pictures of the passenger belongings that have survived the crash have...

    Ukraine Crisis Shows Divisions in Old Soviet Bloc
    Jul19

    Ukraine Crisis Shows Divisions in Old Soviet Bloc

    WARSAW, Poland— Poland’s foreign minister had sharp words on the downing of the Malaysia Airlines jumbo jet in Ukraine — blaming the crash on Russia-backed “bandits.” But throughout most of central and eastern Europe, leaders withheld judgment, expressing shock but refusing to say more until more facts are in. The...

    Plane Families Must Wait to Go to Ukraine Site
    Jul19

    Plane Families Must Wait to Go to Ukraine Site

    THE HAGUE, Netherlands— Malaysia Airlines says it has no immediate plans to fly the relatives of 298 passengers and crew killed in the downing of Flight 17 to Ukraine to visit the site because of security concerns. A spokesman for the airline says next of kin are being cared for in Amsterdam while a team from the carrier, including security...

    Igor Girkin / Igor Strelkov: Donetsk People’s Army Commander Says Flight MH17 is Ukraine Conspiracy
    Jul19

    Igor Girkin / Igor Strelkov: Donetsk People’s Army Commander Says Flight MH17 is Ukraine Conspiracy

    MOSCOW—A top pro-Russia rebel commander in eastern Ukraine has given a bizarre 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...

    Ukraine, Rebels Argue Over Crash Site
    Jul19

    Ukraine, Rebels Argue Over Crash Site

    They’re working tirelessly in a rebel-held territory of Eastern Ukraine. Emergency workers face the grueling task of collecting bodies. The charred remains of a Malaysian Airliner lie scattered across a corn field. …read more Source: The Boston...

    Russian TV reporter quits over crash coverage
    Jul19

    Russian TV reporter quits over crash coverage

    She claims RT had “disregard for the facts” by blaming Ukraine soon after the story broke. …read more Source: USA...