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Russia Establishes Expert Group to Help Investigate Flight MH 17 Crash in Ukraine

14:00 27/07/2014

Russian Transport Ministry has formed an expert team, headed by the deputy head of Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya), to participate in the investigation of the Malaysian Boeing 777 crash in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, the press service of the ministry reported on Sunday.

Independence Militia Hands Belongings of MH17 Crash Victims to Netherlands
10:53 27/07/2014
Independence supporters of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) handed over personal belongings and luggage of the Boeing 777 crash victims to the representatives of the Netherlands, Serhiy Kavtaradze, a member of the DPR Security Council said on Saturday.
Pilots Reported Problems with GPS in Ukraine Prior to MH17 Crash – Rosaviatsiya
18:41 25/07/2014
Ukraine should provide information on whether GPS jamming devices were used in the country on the day the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 crashed, Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsiya, said on Friday.
Ukraine Should Start Searching for Missile Launched During MH17 Flight – Rosaviatsiya
16:03 25/07/2014
Ukraine should organize a search for parts of the missile that could have been launched in the east of the country around the area where the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 was flying, the head of Rosaviatsiya, Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, Alexander Neradko said Friday.
Memory of MH17 Black Boxes Intact – Moscow-Based Air Disaster Investigation Body
13:51 25/07/2014
Memory units of the crashed Malaysian Boeing’s flight recorders are in good condition and have no signs of tampering, a Moscow-based air disaster investigation body said on Friday.
Ukraine's Claim of Russia Downing Attack Aircraft 'Hogwash' - Defense Ministry Source
11:18 24/07/2014
The Russian Defense Ministry has labeled Ukraine’s claim that two Su-25 attack aircraft were shot down in eastern Ukraine from Russia as “hogwash.”
Donetsk Commander Denies Telling Media Militia Had Buk Missiles During MH17 Crash
03:08 24/07/2014
A leader of the independence supporters in the self-proclaimed People’s Republic of Donetsk, Commander of the Vostok Battalion Alexander Khodakovsky, denied having told Reuters that militia forces possessed Buk missiles when the Malaysia airliner crashed in the region, RT television channel reported Thursday.
‘Obvious Similarities’ Between US Flight 800, MH17 Downing – Investigator
23:14 23/07/2014
A senior US air accident investigator has told RIA Novosti that US government was once forced to “cover up” an errant missile strike that brought down an American airliner, similarly to how the ill-fated Malaysian jet was blown out of the sky this past Thursday.
Ukrainian Soldiers Hospitalized in Russia Thankful to Russian Doctors
22:29 23/07/2014
Ukrainian servicemen, who were hospitalized last week in Russia’s Rostov Region after being wounded in firefights with armed militia in eastern Ukraine, said Wednesday they are thankful to the Russian doctors for providing qualified medical treatment.
Kiev’s Special Op Claims Over 400 Lives in Donetsk Region – Local Authorities
18:46 23/07/2014
More than 400 people have been killed since the start of Kiev’s military operation against independence supporters in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region, the official website of the city of Donetsk reported Wednesday.
Kiev Authorities Suspected of Passing MH17 Air Traffic Control Recordings to US Analysts
15:29 23/07/2014
The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) could have handed over recordings of conversations between air traffic control and Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 to US analysts in Kiev, a Ukraine government source said Wednesday.
Russia, Holland Discuss UN Security Council Resolution on Malaysian Boeing Crash
20:38 22/07/2014
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte discussed the implementation of the UN Security Council resolution supporting a thorough and independent international investigation into the Malaysian Boeing 777 crash in eastern Ukraine, the Kremlin’s press service announced Tuesday.
OSCE Publishes Spot Report on Monitoring Mission’s Visit to Malaysian Boeing Crash Site
20:32 22/07/2014
OSCE has published a report on the visit of its Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) and the Dutch experts to the site of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash.
China Warns Against Politicizing Malaysian Boeing Crash Until Investigation is Over
16:46 22/07/2014
Beijing has urged not to politicize the situation over the crash of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 in eastern Ukraine until the investigation is over, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday
Flight Recorders of Crashed Malaysian Boeing to Be Analyzed in UK
16:26 22/07/2014
The flight recorders of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed in eastern Ukraine last week will be analyzed by experts in the United Kingdom, the Ukrainian government said Tuesday.
Kiev Calls on Countries of MH17 Crash Victims to Send Police to Guard Site
13:38 22/07/2014
Kiev has called on all countries whose citizens died in the crash of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 in eastern Ukraine to send police to guard the crash site and to help the investigation, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
Russia’s UN Envoy Calls for ICAO Leading Role in Boeing Crash Investigation in Ukraine
00:53 22/07/2014
Russia insists that the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) should have a leading role in the investigation into the crash of a Malaysian passenger plane in eastern Ukraine, the country’s envoy to the UN said.
Train With Bodies of Malaysian Boeing Crash Victims Leaves Eastern Ukrainian City of Torez
21:36 21/07/2014
The train carrying the bodies of the Malaysian Boeing 777 crash victims has departed from the train station in eastern Ukrainian city of Torez, heading toward Ilovaisk in Donetsk region, self-defense forces protecting the train told RIA Novosti.
MH17 Flight Crashed Within Ukrainian Missile Systems Firing Range - Russian Military
19:41 21/07/2014
The Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed within the operating zone of the Ukrainian army’s self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air Buk missile systems, the Russian military said Monday.
Cameron Raises Prospects of New EU Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine
17:15 21/07/2014
British Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday that the European Union may toughen existing sanctions against Russia if Moscow doesn’t change its stance on Ukraine, according to Reuters.

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