One year ago, the world witnessed the most horrible of the tragedies of the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine.
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Mikhail Sinitsyn
One year ago, on July 17, 2014, the world witnessed the most horrible of the tragedies of the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine.
Mikhail Sinitsyn
That afternoon, in Ukraine's Donetsk region, not far from the small town of Torez, Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was brought crashing to the ground, killing all 298 people on board.
Mikhail Sinitsyn
A Malaysian airliner was shot down during a flight over Ukraine at an altitude of about 10,000 meters.
Mikhail Sinitsyn
Today, July 17, one year after the crash people gathered in front of the Moscow embassies of the Netherlands, Australia and Malaysia in honor of the victims.
Mikhail Sinitsyn
They brought flowers, lit candles, and mourned the lost lives.
