Australia launches legal action against Russia over MH17 - Sydney Morning Herald

The new action over the downing of the commercial airliner that killed 298 people is a sharp escalation that confronts the Russian state, rather than individuals.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne announced the legal move on Monday with a statement that listed six key claims about the use of a Russian Buk TELAR surface-to-air missile system to shoot down the plane… [+2466 chars]

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