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Flight MH17, marked arrest warrants for 4 people

Joint Investigation Team indicted three Russians and one Ukrainian for shooting down the plane

Dutch-led international investigation committee charged four people, three Russians and one Ukrainian, for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. Investigators have issued the corresponding international arrest warrants for Igor Girkin, Serghei Dubinsky and Oleg Pulatov, while the Ukrainian is Leonid Kharchenko. "Interfax" agency reported it.The plane, from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed near...

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Kiev, Ukraine, 06/19/2019 18:00
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