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# mh17 - Monday 14 March, 2022

# Mh17

Netherlands and Australia launch case against Russia over downing of MH17 plane

Mar 14th 2022, 2:31 PM 34,086 Views 0 Comments

Russia denies involvement in the missile strike that brought down the passenger jet.

# mh17 - Wednesday 22 December, 2021

Dutch prosecutors demand life sentences for men accused of MH17 downing

# Tried In Absentia

Dutch prosecutors demand life sentences for men accused of MH17 downing

Dec 22nd 2021, 6:00 PM 23,230 Views 14 Comments

The four men – three Russian and one Ukrainian – are accused of bringing down a Malaysia Airlines flight in 2014, killing 298 people.

# mh17 - Friday 10 July, 2020

# Mh17

Dutch government taking Russia to court over ‘shooting down’ of MH17 flight

Jul 10th 2020, 4:53 PM 8,875 Views 6 Comments

A missile fired from territory controlled by pro-Moscow Ukrainian rebels blew the plane out of the sky on 17 July 2014.

# mh17 - Monday 9 March, 2020

MH17 murder trial begins despite suspects still being at large

# Schiphol

MH17 murder trial begins despite suspects still being at large

Mar 9th 2020, 8:57 AM 15,473 Views 0 Comments

Four men are charged and are likely to go on trial in absentia.

# mh17 - Thursday 5 March, 2020

Four people to stand trial over the downing of flight MH17 that killed all 298 people on board

# Netherlands

Four people to stand trial over the downing of flight MH17 that killed all 298 people on board

Mar 5th 2020, 7:36 AM 24,044 Views 24 Comments

The plane travelling between Amsterdam and Kuala Lumpur was hit by a Russian-made missile in July 2014.

# mh17 - Wednesday 19 June, 2019

# Mh17

4 people charged with murder over downing of flight MH17

Jun 19th 2019, 12:52 PM 19,168 Views 0 Comments

The plane travelling between Amsterdam and Kuala Lumpur was hit by a Russian-made missile in July 2014.

# mh17 - Wednesday 30 May, 2018

Russia refuses to accept responsibility for downing of Flight MH17

# UN Security Council

Russia refuses to accept responsibility for downing of Flight MH17

May 30th 2018, 7:29 AM 13,961 Views 76 Comments

“The language of ultimatums is not something that anyone will be allowed to use,” Russia’s UN ambassador Vasily Nebenzya told the UN Security Council.

# mh17 - Monday 28 May, 2018

Coveney calls on Russia to take accountability for downing of Malaysian Airlines flight

# Mh17

Coveney calls on Russia to take accountability for downing of Malaysian Airlines flight

May 28th 2018, 10:17 AM 9,985 Views 70 Comments

The Netherlands and Australia have taken the first step towards dragging Russia to court over the shooting down of flight MH17.

# mh17 - Thursday 24 May, 2018

Investigators say missile that downed MH17 came from Russian military

# Investigation

Investigators say missile that downed MH17 came from Russian military

May 24th 2018, 11:44 AM 14,500 Views 79 Comments

The Malaysian Airlines flight was blown out of the sky over conflict-torn eastern Ukraine on 17 July 2014.

# mh17 - Wednesday 5 July, 2017

Netherlands vows to prosecute anyone suspected of shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight

# Mh17

Netherlands vows to prosecute anyone suspected of shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight

Jul 5th 2017, 10:20 AM 19,256 Views 75 Comments

Most of the 298 victims were Dutch citizens.

# mh17 - Wednesday 28 September, 2016

Prosecutors: Russian-armed rebels shot down flight MH17, killing all 298 people on board

# Ukraine

Prosecutors: Russian-armed rebels shot down flight MH17, killing all 298 people on board

Sep 28th 2016, 12:09 PM 19,652 Views 196 Comments

International investigation finds a Buk missile delivered from Kursk hit MH17 flight from territory controlled by Russian separatists

# mh17 - Saturday 21 May, 2016

Families of victims of shot-down airliner MH17 to sue Vladimir Putin for €21 million

# Compensation

Families of victims of shot-down airliner MH17 to sue Vladimir Putin for €21 million

May 21st 2016, 12:31 PM 16,718 Views 100 Comments

Malaysian Airlines MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in July 2014.

# mh17 - Monday 4 January, 2016

New evidence emerges about passenger plane shot down over Ukraine

# Dutch Authorities

New evidence emerges about passenger plane shot down over Ukraine

Jan 4th 2016, 10:29 AM 25,127 Views 57 Comments

Dutch prosecutors have said they will be looking at new information produced by citizen journalists.

# mh17 - Monday 30 November, 2015

Policeman arrested for attempting to sell items from MH17 wreckage

# Netherlands

Policeman arrested for attempting to sell items from MH17 wreckage

Nov 30th 2015, 3:30 PM 12,673 Views 11 Comments

He was attempting to sell the items for €1,500.

# mh17 - Tuesday 13 October, 2015

Russian-made missile took down MH17, killing 298 says official report

# Shot Down

Russian-made missile took down MH17, killing 298 says official report

Oct 13th 2015, 1:41 PM 11,238 Views 172 Comments

The official Dutch-led investigation seeks to end 15 months of speculation about why the Boeing 777 broke up in mid-air last year.

# mh17 - Friday 17 July, 2015

'People came out of their houses and saw a boy with no head'

# Mh17

'People came out of their houses and saw a boy with no head'

Jul 17th 2015, 6:30 AM 59,745 Views 136 Comments

Eyewitnesses of the tragic MH17 crash recall what happened one year ago today.

# mh17 - Friday 5 December, 2014

Aer Lingus's CEO is going to be the new boss of Malaysia Airlines

# Christoph Mueller

Aer Lingus's CEO is going to be the new boss of Malaysia Airlines

Dec 5th 2014, 12:24 PM 14,237 Views 35 Comments

He previously occupied top positions at German flag carrier Lufthansa and the former Belgian carrier Sabena.

# mh17 - Saturday 29 November, 2014

Malaysia Airlines forced to apologise for questionable tweet

# Backlash

Malaysia Airlines forced to apologise for questionable tweet

Nov 29th 2014, 1:50 PM 20,788 Views 16 Comments

The airline is struggling to deal with the loss of two passenger flights in 2014.

# mh17 - Sunday 16 November, 2014

US slams "preposterous" Russian MH17 photos that blame Ukraine

# Crude Fake

US slams "preposterous" Russian MH17 photos that blame Ukraine

Nov 16th 2014, 4:10 PM 20,122 Views 88 Comments

The images were broadcast on state TV on Friday. Separately, more bone fragments have been found today by workers clearing the crash site.

# mh17 - Saturday 8 November, 2014

Final victims of MH17 crash may never be found --- Dutch minister

# Shot Down

Final victims of MH17 crash may never be found --- Dutch minister

Nov 8th 2014, 2:21 PM 10,740 Views 35 Comments

“We cannot say at this moment in any certain way … at what moment and even if we can recover the last nine”

# mh17 - Sunday 19 October, 2014

Parents of 3 children killed in MH17 crash release heartbreaking statement

# Ukraine

Parents of 3 children killed in MH17 crash release heartbreaking statement

Oct 19th 2014, 8:30 PM 37,659 Views 43 Comments

The parents say their lives are “an ongoing hell”.

# mh17 - Thursday 9 October, 2014

It's emerged one of the MH17 victims was found with an oxygen mask

# Shot Down

It's emerged one of the MH17 victims was found with an oxygen mask

Oct 9th 2014, 1:28 PM 27,456 Views 52 Comments

The Dutch Foreign Minister confirmed on a TV talk show that one of the victims had been wearing an oxygen mask.

# mh17 - Sunday 21 September, 2014

Families of German victims of MH17 are to sue Ukraine

# Lawyering Up

Families of German victims of MH17 are to sue Ukraine

Sep 21st 2014, 3:43 PM 8,923 Views 25 Comments

Three of the families are to take their case to the European Court of Human Rights.

# mh17 - Tuesday 9 September, 2014

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Sep 9th 2014, 11:22 PM 16,393 Views 2 Comments

Everyone’s talking about a report into the MH17 crash, Greyhound strike in the High Court, and Apple’s new phone.

Flight MH17 broke up in the air after being pierced by 'high-energy objects'

# Malaysia Airlines

Flight MH17 broke up in the air after being pierced by 'high-energy objects'

Sep 9th 2014, 10:59 PM 26,887 Views 310 Comments

The Dutch Safety Board has published its first report into the deadly incident today.

Who or what downed MH17? Investigators to release crash report

# Malaysia Airlines

Who or what downed MH17? Investigators to release crash report

Sep 9th 2014, 7:45 AM 7,557 Views 69 Comments

The West has blamed the pro-Russia rebels, Russia has blamed Ukraine, but the investigators will now give their opinion.

# mh17 - Thursday 4 September, 2014

MH17 crash report on what brought down plane over Ukraine due next week

# Investigation

MH17 crash report on what brought down plane over Ukraine due next week

Sep 4th 2014, 10:16 AM 7,498 Views 96 Comments

The highly-anticipated first report will be released by the Dutch Safety Board on Tuesday.

# mh17 - Friday 29 August, 2014

Malaysia Airlines to fire 6,000 workers and set up new company

# Overhaul

Malaysia Airlines to fire 6,000 workers and set up new company

Aug 29th 2014, 8:31 AM 17,839 Views 41 Comments

That’s nearly one third of the workforce.

# mh17 - Friday 8 August, 2014

# Mh17

21 more MH17 victims identified as investigators leave crash site

Aug 8th 2014, 3:48 PM 8,529 Views 43 Comments

‘The fact that we are now leaving the crash site doesn’t mean we have ceased investigating the cause of the disaster,’ said Dutch PM on Wednesday.

# mh17 - Wednesday 6 August, 2014

Search for remains of MH17 flight victims called off

# Ukraine

Search for remains of MH17 flight victims called off

Aug 6th 2014, 7:35 PM 16,530 Views 38 Comments

The Prime Minister of the Netherlands said that it was too dangerous to continue.

# mh17 - Saturday 2 August, 2014

Shelling hampers search as experts continue to scour MH17 site

# Ukraine

Shelling hampers search as experts continue to scour MH17 site

Aug 2nd 2014, 1:42 PM 6,672 Views 78 Comments

Armed rebel fighters have remained at the scene to keep an eye on the gathered journalists.

# mh17 - Friday 1 August, 2014

Two weeks on, investigators have finally started working at the MH17 crash site

# Recovery

Two weeks on, investigators have finally started working at the MH17 crash site

Aug 1st 2014, 2:55 PM 6,331 Views 16 Comments

Many bodies have yet to be recovered because of the fighting.

# mh17 - Monday 28 July, 2014

MH17 black boxes show crash caused by rocket shrapnel, says Ukrainian official

# Investigation

MH17 black boxes show crash caused by rocket shrapnel, says Ukrainian official

Jul 28th 2014, 5:55 PM 13,582 Views 229 Comments

The investigators leading the probe in the Netherlands would not give confirmation.

Downing of flight MH17 'may amount to a war crime'

# United Nations

Downing of flight MH17 'may amount to a war crime'

Jul 28th 2014, 10:25 AM 7,408 Views 83 Comments

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights added that an “effective” investigation is needed.

# mh17 - Sunday 27 July, 2014

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Jul 27th 2014, 7:49 PM 14,909 Views 15 Comments

Everyone’s talking about RTE’s Gaza footage, Croagh Patrick, and the Hamas ceasefire.

Australian and Dutch police scrap MH17 site visit over security worries

# Ukraine

Australian and Dutch police scrap MH17 site visit over security worries

Jul 27th 2014, 11:49 AM 8,673 Views 27 Comments

Police officers from the two countries were due to recover victims’ remains from the site but heavy shelling has been reported in the village next to the crash site.