MOSCOW( Reuters)-Prominent Russian nationalist Igor Girkin, who had publicly accused President

MOSCOW( Reuters)-Prominent Russian nationalist Igor Girkin, who accuses President Vladimir Putin

Russians Oleg Pulatov, Sergey Dubinsky and Igor Girkin and Ukrainian Leonid Kharchenko have been

Girkin, Sergey Dubinsky and Leonid Kharchenko.... All remain at large and only Pulatov instructed

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Under Dutch law it does not matter that the suspects did not ultimately pull the trigger, because someone who makes someone else commit a crime can be convicted as a perpetrator of that crime, prosecutors said.A sentencing demand is expected on Wednesday at the end of the 20-month trial.... One suspect, Pulatov, has sent lawyers to represent him.... The others have never cooperated with the court and are being tried in absentia....

THE HAGUE: Dutch lawyers for a suspect accused of downing Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 said prosecutors failed to prove a Russian-made missile brought down the jetliner, as they wrapped up their case on Thursday( June 9). The passenger jet was shot down while flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur on July 17, 2014, killing all 298 on board, as Kyiv's forces battled pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine's war-torn east. ALSO READ: Malaysia joins MH17 deliberationThe trial of four men, which started

AMSTERDAM: Dutch prosecutors on Monday began their closing arguments in the trial of suspects in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine and said the victims" didn't stand a chance" once a rocket hit the planeThree Russian and a Ukrainian-all of whom remain at large-could face sentences of up to life imprisonment if found guilty of helping supply the missile system used to fire the rocket at the passenger jet as it flew from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.... All 298 p