No 'facts' To Support MH17 Charges: Russia's Lavrov
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published May 25, 2018 | 05:07 PM
Russia said Friday the Netherlands had provided no evidence to support a claim that Moscow was directly behind the 2014 shooting down of flight MH17 over war-torn east Ukraine, saying the Dutch were keen to promote their own agenda.
Moscow, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 25th May, 2018 ) :Russia said Friday the Netherlands had provided no evidence to support a claim that Moscow was directly behind the 2014 shooting down of flight MH17 over war-torn east Ukraine, saying the Dutch were keen to promote their own agenda.
"A Dutch minister called me," Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying by Russian news agencies. "They have practically no doubt that the BUK (missile) came from Russia. I asked him about facts proving these claims. He did not give me any facts," said Lavrov, accusing the Dutch of using the tragedy to "achieve their own political goals."
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