Russia's War Against Ukraine
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Mark Galeotti: Reasons why Malaysian Airlines was probably shot down by a rebel missile
A firefighter stands as flames burst amongst the wreckages of the Malaysian airliner carrying 298 people from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur after it crashed, near the town of Shaktarsk, in rebel-held east Ukraine, on July 17, 2014.
Of course, it's still too early to say definitively what happened but this is a personal blog, not a newspaper article or a government report, so I have the space to vent and express what I think rather than what I know. So, here goes.