On Nov. 25 the District Court of The Hague rejected the defense’s request for yet more time to investigate ‘alternative versions’ for how Malaysian Airliner MH17 was brought down over militant-controlled Donbas on July 17, 2014, killing 298 passengers and crew. This means that the pre-trial stage is over, and the charges will be examined on their merits from Feb. 1, 2021.
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Relatives sit under an umbrella as they commemorate the sixth anniversary of the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine at the memorial forest in Park Vijfhuizen in Vijfhuizen, on July 17, 2020.
