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Fighting words: Russia charges pro-war Putin critic with inciting extremism
Igor Girkin, 52, was arrested by Federal Security Service (FSB) agents at his home in Moscow on Friday
Putin 'supplied' Buk missile that shot down Flight MH17 over Ukraine: investigators
International prosecutors found that evidence of Vladimir Putin's involvement was not concrete enough to secure a criminal conviction.
In the end, Putin is to blame for the downing of MH17
What everyone knew about the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 got more official this week, as an international team of prosecutors charged three Russians and an allied Ukrainian...
Four suspects charged with shooting down passenger jet in Ukraine
Four people — three Russians and one Ukrainian — will face murder charges in the downing of a Malaysia Airlines plane in eastern Ukraine in which 298 people were killed...
Inside Putin's secret spy-killing commando unit
They have been accused of assassinating Russia's enemies on foreign soil and helping shoot down passenger jets filled with families. Now the GRU, Vladimir Putin's not-so-secret military intelligence agency, has...
Netherlands, Australia hold Russia accountable for downing Malaysian flight
THE HAGUE - The Netherlands and Australia said on Friday they held the Russian state responsible in part for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in July 2014 that...
Malaysian airliner downed by missile from Russian base: probe
Detailed photos and videos prove that the missile that downed a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine nearly four years ago came from a Russian military base, a team of investigators said...
Missile that shot down Malaysian flight came from Russia: probe
A Malaysian airliner shot down in 2014 was struck by a missile that had been moved from Russia into eastern Ukraine, where it was fired from a village controlled by...
Couple whose 3 children died on MH17 welcome new baby
SYDNEY — An Australian couple whose three children were killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine two years ago has welcomed a new baby, saying the...
Russian-made missile hit MH17 cockpit, killing crew before crash
A Russian-made missile exploded less than a yard from the cockpit of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17, killing all three crew members before the jetliner crashed with 298 people aboard, according...
Russian missile shot down Malaysian flight: probe
A 15-month investigation by Dutch authorities into doomed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 has determined a Russian-made missile shot the plane down over Ukraine and killed all 298 people on board....
Debris from MH17 crash may be Russian-made missile fragments
AMSTERDAM -- Some of the debris recovered from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine may be fragments of a Russian-made missile system, Dutch prosecutors leading...
Russia 'callously' vetoes UN proposal for MH17 tribunal
UNITED NATIONS — Russia on Wednesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that would set up an international criminal court to prosecute those responsible for shooting down a Malaysia Airlines...
Dutch team recovers remains near MH17 crash site
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Dutch defense ministry says a team of experts has recovered a small amount of human remains from a village near the site where a Malaysia...
New footage of MH17 crash shows panic in Ukraine
http://youtu.be/uK76aZ4vku0 HRABOVE, Ukraine — Four months after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine, the Associated Press has obtained video that shows how close the burning...
Russia stations warships off coast of Australia for G-20
BRISBANE, Australia — Vladimir Putin is underlining his presence at a major summit of world leaders in Australia by stationing warships in waters off the country's northeastern coast, prompting the Australian...
Fighting words: Australian PM wants to 'shirtfront' Putin
CANBERRA, Australia — A Russian diplomat on Tuesday dismissed the Australian prime minister's threat of a physical confrontation with the Russian president as immature, warning that Vladimir Putin is a...
Passenger on downed Malaysia Airlines flight wore oxygen mask
One of the passengers on the doomed Malaysia Airlines flight shot down over eastern Ukraine in July was wearing an oxygen mask, Dutch prosecutors said Thursday. The grisly revelation raised...
Flight MH17 likely downed by outside impact: report
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was likely struck by multiple "high-energy objects from outside the aircraft," causing it to break up over eastern Ukraine, a preliminary report...
Malaysia Airlines scraps 'bucket list' promo title
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia Airlines has scrapped the title of a competition asking people what activities and destinations are on their "bucket list," acknowledging it was inappropriate given the...