AMSTERDAM: Families of people who died in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 said they were preparing to hear painful details when a critical stage of a trial over the crash starts on Monday
MOSCOW/BAKU (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologised to Azerbaijan's leader for what the Kremlin called a "tragic incident" over Russia in which an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed after Russian air defences were fired against Ukrainian drones.
(Reuters) - A passenger jet operated by Azerbaijan Airlines crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, after diverting from an area of southern Russia where Moscow has repeatedly used air defence systems against Ukrainian attack drones.
AMSTERDAM: Judges hearing the case against four defendants in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine rejected on Wednesday a defence request for more time to investigate alternative explanations for the crash.
BAKU (Reuters) -Two passengers and one crew member on the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan told Reuters that they heard at least one loud bang as it approached its original destination of Grozny in southern Russia.
Questions are being asked about who was really responsible for the downing of the plane after a judge was reprimanded for distributing a book with an alternative narrative of events.
Dutch judges will give their verdict on Thursday in the trial of four men accused of downing Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014, against a backdrop of soaring tensions over Russia's current invasion.
STRASBOURG (France): The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg found partially admissible the joint lawsuit of the Netherlands and Ukraine against Russia, which, among other things, concerned the 2014 MH17 plane crash, reported Sputnik, quoting RIA Novosti on Wednesday.
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Relatives of the 298 people who died when a Malaysia Airlines jet was shot down over Ukraine in 2014 on Monday asked judges presiding over the Dutch murder trial looking at the crash to provide clarity over the alleged role of Russia in the incident.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will not stop seeking justice for the victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, says Tan Sri Liow Tiong Lai.
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch prosecutors on Tuesday said three Russians and a Ukrainian were 'fully responsible' for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Eastern Ukraine in 2014 and should be found guilty of murder.
VIJFHUIZEN: An eighty-year-old man was seen carrying a blue backpack with the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight number attached, and he shared that the backpack held sentimental value.
PETALING JAYA: Ten years on, memories of the ground coverage of the debris field from the destroyed MH17 are still vivid in the minds of Patrick Lee and Kamarul Ariffin from The Star.
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Lawyers who represent the families of 298 people who died when a Malaysia Airlines jet was shot down over Ukraine in 2014, are being intimidated and have been offered protective measures, Dutch broadcaster RTL reported on Thursday.
The Hague: Dutch judges visited the shrapnel-pierced wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 for the first time in an “emotionally loaded” day for the trial of four suspects in the crash.
KUALA LUMPUR/SYDNEY: Ahead of the trial in the Netherlands of suspects in the downing of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over war-torn Ukraine, Malaysia and Australia stressed their support for the proceedings over Russian criticism. Three Russians and a Ukrainian rebel commander are to be tried in absentia starting on Monday on suspicion of involvement in shooting down the airliner on July 17, 2014.
KUALA LUMPUR: The European Union has reiterated its full support to establish the truth and achieve justice for the victims of the downed MH17 flight.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia remains steadfast and committed to continuing its ongoing legal action at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Netherlands against those responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
VIJFHUIZEN (The Netherlands): International collaboration is most vital in seeking justice for the 298 people killed in the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 tragedy 10 years ago, said Netherlands Prime Minister Dick Schoof.
THE HAGUE (AFP): People charged with being involved in shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014 moved the BUK missile battery back to Russia, a Dutch court heard Thursday (June 10).