All 298 people on board the Boeing 777 flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur were killed. Russia has always denied any involvement.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — An international team of investigators said Wednesday it found “strong indications” that Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the supply of heavy anti-aircraft weapons to Ukrainian separatists whoHowever, the Joint Investigation Team said they had insufficient evidence to launch any new prosecutions and suspended their long running probe into the shooting thatRussia has always denied any involvement in the downing of the flight over eastern Ukraine on July 17,...
Dutch prosecutor Digna van Boetzelaer said that without Russian cooperation, “the investigation has now reached its limit. All leads have been exhausted.”
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