DISINFO: The Dutch-led investigation group on MH17 has tampered with pieces...
DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS
  • Outlet: newizv.ru ( archived) *
  • Date of publication: July 16, 2017
  • Outlet language(s): Russian
  • Countries / regions discussed: The Netherlands
Tags:
MH17

DISINFO: The Dutch-led investigation group on MH17 has tampered with pieces...

SUMMARY

The Dutch-led investigation group on MH17 has tampered with pieces of the plane. This shows that MH17 was destroyed by an explosion inside the plane, not by a Buk-missile.

RESPONSE

No evidence given, yet another conspiracy theory, coinsiding with the third anniversary of this tragedy. The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) has concluded that the plane was shot down by a BUK missile located in an area controlled by the Russia-supported rebels. The missile launcher was transported from Russia into Ukraine and back again into Russia. bit.ly/2vtlLMI,

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