UN aviation agency finds Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine
- Posted on May 13, 2025
- By Le Monde
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UN aviation agency finds Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine
On July 17, 2014 the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 – en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur – was hit by a Russian-made BUK surface-to-air missile over eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, where pro-Russian separatist rebels were battling Ukrainian forces. 298 people died in the tragedy.
