Ukraine has offered to give the lead in the investigation into the downing of the Malaysian airliner last week to the Netherlands, the country that had the most citizens on board. The move appears to be aimed at convincing Russia and the rebels it supports to allow the transport of the 272 bodies found so far, most of them waiting in refrigerated rail cars in a rebel-controlled town.
“Ukrainian government is ready to transfer an international investigation to our Dutch friends,” Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced during a news conference in Kyiv. “Dutch side could …read more
Source: Voice of America
