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Aircraft. Malaysia: for the Russians the MH17 was shot down by the Ukrainians

The Buk missile would have been supplied to the armed forces of Kiev -VIDEO

The debate/clash between Russia and the West continues on the Boeing B-777/200ER plane of Malaysia Airlines shot down by an anti-aircraft Buk missile on July 17, 2014. If the MH17 flight was hit by the Russian forces over the Dutch investigation the skies of the Donetsk region, for the investigation carried out by Russia, the missile was launched by the Ukrainian armed forces. To make it known was...

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