Russians embrace conspiracy theories on Ukraine crash
In Moscow Russians are told varied theories pinning blame for Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 on Ukraine. The coverage avoids admitting Russian responsibility while contrasting with Western reports. The narrative cites a failed assassination plot and portrays Western involvement as a motive in Ukraine’s east.
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Aiken Standard Opinion Writer Links Putin to Malaysia Flight Crash
TV anchor Yekaterina Andreyeva floated a theory hours after the crash that Putin’s presidential plane shared the same flight path and level as the Malaysian jet. She claimed the planes were nearly identical in shape length and color at distance, suggesting an assassination attempt.
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Plane crash bodies removed from rebel controlled zone
A train bearing the dead from the downed Malaysia Airlines jet reached government held Kharkiv. Dutch officials declared a national day of mourning as bodies head to the Netherlands for identification. Investigators faced limited access amid rebel control and no full probe yet.
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