Aircraft was 'shot down' over Ukraine by 'terrorists': Ukrainian interior ministry

July 17, 2014 22:40

The aircraft was "shot down" over Ukraine by "terrorists" operating a Buk surface-to-air missile system, according to the Facebook page of Anton Gerashchenko, adviser to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry.

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