Putin ‘Ultimately to Blame’ for Snuffing Out 298 Lives on Downed MH17
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Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 suffered a tragic accident on July 17, 2014, when the plane was shot down over eastern Ukraine. The Boeing 777 was en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur with 298 people on board. None of the passengers or crew survived the disaster.
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In addition to expressing solidarity to families of 298 victims, Antonio Guterres took advantage of the 11th anniversary of the accident to ask for the support of United Nations members to take responsibility for the perpetrators.
R50/ On July 17, 2014, a flight from Amsterdam was shot down by a missile at the Russian-Ukrainian border. All 283 passengers and 15 crew members died. Later, Russia was held responsible. A few months earlier, on March 8, 2014, another plane with 239 people on board had abyssed in the Pacific Ocean. We republish the article of July 18, 2014 by Giampaolo Visetti, then correspondent from China.
Exactly one year ago, it was ten years since flight MH17 was shot down by a BUK. We've made some progress since then, with the European Court of Human Rights declaring Russia responsible for the attack, but we haven't gotten to the bottom of the matter yet. In fact, Minister Madlener sent a letter to Parliament last month stating that the answers to these parliamentary questions will be delayed. But that's not what matters today. What matters to…
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