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In reply to the discussion: US analysts conclude MH 17 downed by aircraft- New Strait Times-Malaysia [View all]Duckhunter935
(16,974 posts)34. and Georgia never recoognised
the vote of South Ossetia to break away from the main country of Georgia. They were trying to stop the breakaway region and lost when Russia decided to intervene and help South Ossetia.
The same thing Putin is doing now in eastern Ukraine and successfully in Crimea.
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US analysts conclude MH 17 downed by aircraft- New Strait Times-Malaysia [View all]
go west young man
Aug 2014
OP
There was this from RIA Novosti a couple of days ago: MH17 Brought Down by Air-to-Air Missile
Purveyor
Aug 2014
#2
The BBC's eyewitness accounts verify the additional fighter jets were by the plane.
go west young man
Aug 2014
#35
The UN CEIIG Commission found that Georgia initiated the conflict in South Ossetia.
go west young man
Aug 2014
#33
So you don't dispute that Sashkavilli and Georgia initiated the killing?
go west young man
Aug 2014
#39
Take a look at the Russian Radar telemetry that they put out 4 days after the crash
go west young man
Aug 2014
#29