BUK-Missile

On July 17, 2014, a Malaysian Airlines flight was en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when a BUK anti-aircraft missile brought down the aircraft over eastern Ukraine at 4:20 p.m. local time. Experts from the International Joint Investigation Team (JIT) l…

KYIV -- Visible over the wheat stalks, a small sedan was barreling down the bumpy road toward us. I remember the face of my journalist colleague, Roland Oliphant of The Telegraph newspaper, going serious and him saying something like, "These look like soldi…

By Carl Schreck July 15, 2019 The wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was still smoldering in the countryside of eastern Ukraine, the remains of the 298 people aboard strewn across several kilometers of rolling fields of wheat and sunflowers, when Russ…

MH17 was shot down over war-torn eastern Ukraine on July 17, 2014, killing all 298 people on board. (Reuters pic) THE HAGUE: Five years ago on Wednesday, Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was blasted out of the sky over war-torn eastern Ukraine with the loss of …

The wreckage of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 was still smoldering in the countryside of eastern Ukraine, the remains of the 298 people aboard strewn across several kilometers of rolling fields of wheat and sunflowers, when Russian media began relaying news …

THE HAGUE: Five years ago on Wednesday (Jul 17), Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was blasted out of the sky over war-torn eastern Ukraine with the loss of all 298 people on board. The shooting down of the Boeing 777 travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur ha…

Volodymyr Tsemakh, the former high-rank official in the army of the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic" may become the top witness in the MH17 case. The man is currently in detention in Ukraine.Tsemakh, the ex-chief of AA defense of "Donetsk People's Republ…

The Boeing 777 was travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when it was blown apart by a missile over part of eastern Ukraine held by Russian-backed rebels on July 17, 2014. (Reuters pic) PETALING JAYA: A former pro-Russian separatist commander detained in …

Last week reportsappeared online that the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) arrested Ukrainian citizen Vladimir Borysovich Tsemakh (b. 04.07.1961) in connection to the 2014 downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 (MH17). Tsemakh was previously known to have be…

A former separatist commander believed to be linked to the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 has been captured in eastern Ukraine and smuggled across the frontlines to government-controlled territory. Vladimir Tsemakh, who turned 58 in confinement in Ki…