MH17 crash: Victims' families sue Putin and Russia

[poslushnik]

Families of victims of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 are suing Russia and its President Vladimir Putin in the European Court of Human Rights.

The jet was shot down by a Russian-made missile over eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 on board.

The West and Ukraine say Russian-backed rebels were responsible but Russia accuses Ukrainian forces

Comments

[poslushnik]

The group of independent investigators bellingcat has a good report on it.

https://www.bellingcat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/53rd-report-public.pdf

[evilnel]

Good for them. I hope Putin has to pay through the nose for this atrocity.