Satellite images released by the Russian government days after the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 were faked to implicate Ukraine in the crash that killed 298 people, a new report said May 31. The aircraft, which was traveling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur went down in an area of eastern Ukraine held by pro-Russian separatists outside the city of Donetsk.
Murder In The Sky: Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17
International Business Times: Russia fabricated satellite images to blame Ukraine for downing of Malaysia Airlines plane, report says
Pieter-Jaap Aalbersberg, Head of the Recovery Mission of flight MH17, speaks during a press conference in The Hague, on April 30, 2015, as the salvage mission MH17 has entered a final phase.
