Declaration by the High Representative, Federica Mogherini, on behalf of the EU on the second anniversary of the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17

The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, made a declaration on the occasion of the second anniversary of the tragedy of flight MH17, which had occurred on 17 July 2014.

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ESO: Background information: Victims’ families of downed MH17 flight sue Vladimir Putin http://www.europeansources.info/record/victims-families-of-downed-mh17-flight-sue-vladimir-putin/

EurActiv, 18.07.16: Two years on, Ukraine villagers mourn at MH17 crash site http://www.euractiv.com/section/europe-s-east/news/two-years-on-ukraine-villagers-mourn-at-mh17-crash-site/

TIME, 18.07.16: Two Years After MH 17 Crash, a Settlement Has Been Reached http://time.com/4410135/mh17-settlement-netherlands-ukraine-malaysia/

Deutsche Welle, 18.07.16: Two years on, Malaysia Airlines to settle damages with relatives of MH17 victims http://dw.com/p/1JQYE

Newsweek, 17.07.16: Exposing Russian Lies About the Downing of Flight MH17 http://europe.newsweek.com/exposing-russian-lies-about-downing-flight-mh17-480782

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BBC News, 17.07.16: MH17 crash: Malaysia Airlines 'strikes deal on damages', says lawyer http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-36822028

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