Disinfo: Normalisation of the Dutch-Russia-relations is possible only if the Netherlands admit MH17 was shot down by air force of Ukraine

Summary

Normalisation of the relations between Russia and the Netherlands is possible only in one condition: if the Netherlands is ready to tell the world the truth about Malaysian plane that was shot down by the air force of Ukraine.

Disproof

Recurring pro-Kremlin disinformation about MH17. euvsdisinfo.eu/disinformation-cases/?text=mh17&disinfo_issue=&date=, The Joint Investigation Team has concluded that flight MH17 was shot down on 17 July 2014 by a missile of the 9M38 series, launched by a BUK-TELAR, from farmland in the vicinity of Pervomaiskiy (or: Pervomaiskyi). At that time, the area was controlled by pro-Russian fighters. The BUK-TELAR was brought in from the territory of the Russian Federation and subsequently, after having shot down flight MH-17, was taken back to the Russian Federation. https://www.om.nl/onderwerpen/mh17-crash/@96068/jit-flight-mh17-shot/

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  • Reported in: Issue 98
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 14/02/2018
  • Outlet language(s) Russian
  • Countries and/or Regions discussed in the disinformation: The Netherlands, Ukraine, Russia
  • Keywords: MH17
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Disproof

Recurring pro-Kremlin disinformation about MH17. euvsdisinfo.eu/disinformation-cases/?text=mh17&disinfo_issue=&date=, The Joint Investigation Team has concluded that flight MH17 was shot down on 17 July 2014 by a missile of the 9M38 series, launched by a BUK-TELAR, from farmland in the vicinity of Pervomaiskiy (or: Pervomaiskyi). At that time, the area was controlled by pro-Russian fighters. The BUK-TELAR was brought in from the territory of the Russian Federation and subsequently, after having shot down flight MH-17, was taken back to the Russian Federation. https://www.om.nl/onderwerpen/mh17-crash/@96068/jit-flight-mh17-shot/