Dutch officials returned to the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine on Monday in a new bid to recover the human remains and personal belongings of the nearly 300 people killed aboard the downed plane.
Four observers from the Netherlands joined representatives from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to monitor Ukrainian emergency workers Monday as they gathered passports, clothing, children’s toys, and other items from the debris.
Investigators from the Netherlands had called off their search in the area in early August amid nearby clashes between pro-Russia separatists and Ukrainian forces. Despite a cease-fire …read more
Source: Voice of America