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Chinese Destroyer is Equipped with Russian BUK Missiles that Shot Down Flight MH17 over Ukraine

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Aug 12, 2016 07:53 AM EDT

The HHQ-16 is China's designation for the navalized version of the BUK missile system.

Emotions Pour On First Anniversary of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 Crash

Mars Woo |

Jul 17, 2015 09:29 AM EDT

People across the world are gathering in emotional services that mark the first anniversary of the Malaysia Airline Flight MH17 crash that killed 298 people.

Malaysia Declares MH370 Disappearance An Accident

Geann Pineda |

Jan 30, 2015 06:51 AM EST

Malaysia has declared the disappearance of Flight MH370 an accident, a move that will pave the way for victims' families to receive compensation.

Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit, Brisbane, Australia

Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin Begs Off Early At G20 Citing Need For Sleep

Christl Leong |

Nov 16, 2014 11:13 PM EST

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday pleaded lack of sleep as he sought to play down speculation that world leaders' frosty reception over Moscow's role in the Ukraine conflict caused him to leave the two-day G20 summit in Australia early.

Australian MH17 Passenger Was Found With Oxygen Mask –Dutch Prosecutors

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 10, 2014 12:00 AM EDT

Dutch prosecutors said investigators found the body of an Australian passenger aboard the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 wearing an oxygen mask.

Malaysia Airlines Avoids Disaster By Turning Around

Des Cambaliza |

Sep 14, 2014 05:33 AM EDT

A Malaysia Airlines aircraft turned around after detecting an auto-pilot defect on Sunday, according to reports. The aircraft's captain aborted the flight to take a precautionary measure, reports said, citing the loss of two airplanes this year.

Malaysia Airlines Renames Insensitive Promo

Jan Dizon |

Sep 04, 2014 03:08 AM EDT

Malaysia Airlines hastily pulled out and renamed a contest aimed towards Aussie and Kiwi customers after being criticized as being in poor taste because of its reference to death. The promotion, originally marketed as "My Ultimate Bucket List", was immediately mocked and seen as insensitive to the families of the victimes of flights MH370 and MH17.

Malaysia Receives 20 MH17 Victims

Cody Brooks |

Aug 22, 2014 02:14 AM EDT

The bodies of 20 Malaysian passengers on the ill-fated flight MH17 arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Friday as Malaysia held a national day of mourning.

Australian Leaders Blast Russian Retaliatory Sanctions

Christl Leong |

Aug 08, 2014 02:54 PM EDT

Australia hit back at Russia after the latter imposed a one-year food ban on a number of Western countries in retaliation against economic sanctions levied on Moscow by the United States and the European Union.

A U.S. Air Force RC-135 electronic surveillance plane.

U.S. Plane Encroaches On Swedish Airspace To Avoid Russian Jet

Christl Leong |

Aug 04, 2014 10:43 AM EDT

The U.S. military announced on Sunday that an American reconnaissance aircraft had flown into Swedish airspace last month as it sought to avert a possible confrontation with a Russian fighter jet.

Russian Jets Fly Over Ukraine as Probe Continues

Ron B. Lopez |

Aug 02, 2014 05:39 AM EDT

Russian jets were flying over its former Soviet Union states as international monitors started their investigation on the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine.

Investigators Reach MH17 Crash Site in Ukraine Amid Armed Conflict

Ron B. Lopez |

Jul 31, 2014 10:44 AM EDT

International investigators Thursday reached the area where Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 went down this month.

U.S. Lobbies For Asian Support On Sanctions Against Russia

Christl Leong |

Jul 31, 2014 07:41 AM EDT

The United States is seeking Asian support for the new Western sanctions it levied on Russia last Tuesday in an effort to increase international pressure against the latter's stance in the Ukraine crisis, according to a State Department official on Wednesday.

Ukraine Accuses Rebels of Planting Land Mines near MH17 crash site

Ron B. Lopez |

Jul 31, 2014 02:36 AM EDT

Ukrainian government said pro-Russian rebels have planted land mines on roads leading to the crash site of downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine, making it harder for international investigators to reach the area.