Russia Implicated in Shooting Down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 Over Ukraine A Dutch-led investigation concluded that Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine asked for and received a surface-to-air missile that was used to shoot down the plane in 2014. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Student’s Killing in Australia Prompts Renewed Focus on Violence Against WomenAfghan Presidential Race Takes Shape as Ghani’s Challengers EmergeStatue of a Friendly, Selfie-Taking Devil Divides a TownShutdown, Laquan McDonald, Mary Oliver: Your Friday BriefingAt War: Afghan War Casualty Report: Jan. 11-17Mitsubishi Accuses Carlos Ghosn of Taking a Secret $9 Million Payment