Malaysian Airlines Jet Shot Down over Ukraine

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Plane downed in Ukraine - President states it is a terrorist attack.
Plane downed in Ukraine - President states it is a terrorist attack.


NEW YORK – INTERNATIONAL – The smoldering wreckage from a Malaysian passenger plane that crashed in eastern Ukraine, killing 295 people.

In Kiev, President Petro Poroshenko did not mince words about what he believes caused this. Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko stated, “It’s a terrorist attack.”

Ukraine is accusing pro-Russian militants of downing the Boeing 777 with a ground-to-air missile. The flight, which left from Amsterdam, was headed to Kuala Lumpur.

“I’ve just finished a conversation with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands and expressed my condolences. On behalf of Ukraine, I invited professionals and experts from the Netherlands to investigate this terrorist attack transparently. I want to point your attention to the fact that we call it neither accident nor catastrophe.”

Rebel leaders in Donetsk have denied any involvement.

FILES: Daily Motion and Reuters

Plane downed in Ukraine - President states it is a terrorist attack.
Plane downed in Ukraine – President states it is a terrorist attack.
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