It can be expected that during the Hague District Court international tribunal trial of the MH17 case which starts on March 9, Russia’s propaganda machine will be rolled out to play the usual tricks designed to divert public attention. The Kremlin information manipulators will also try to influence the position of the Netherlands using methods such as the introduction of conflicting evidence and bizarre theories to muddy the waters, writes James Wilson.
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Dutch Prosecutor General Fred Westerbeke speaks at a press conference in the Netherlands on June 19, 2019. That day, Westerbeke disclosed the names of four men suspected of shooting down the MH17 flight in July 2014.