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The United Nations Agency for Civil Aviation, Icao, decided on Monday that Russia is responsible for the fall of Malaysia Airlines MH17 flight, which slaughtered 298 passengers and crew over Ukraine in 2014.
The UN declared, this Monday, the Russia guilty for the fall of MH17.
The organization’s council, based in Montreal, Canada, considered that the complaints filed by Australia and the Netherlands on the Malaysia Airlines flight have a “foundation of fact and law.”
“The International Civil Aviation Organization Council [ICAO, na sigla em inglês] He considered that the Russian Federation did not fulfill its obligations under the International Air Law in the case of slaughtering Malaysia Airlines MH17 in 2014, ”begins by pointing out the organization, in a statement released on his internet portal.
“The process focused on the allegations that the conduct of the Russian Federation in the slaughter of the aircraft by a terra-air missile over the east of Ukraine It is a violation of Article 3-A of the International Civil Aviation Convention, which requires states to refrain from resorting to the use of weapons against flight aircraft on flight ‘,’ the organization explains.
This is the organization’s first decision “on the merits of a litigation between Member States, as part of the organization’s dispute resolution mechanism,” according to the statement.
The ICAO announces that a formal decision of decision “in a next meeting” will be issued, with “the reasons of fact and law that led to the conclusions of the Council”.
“Historical Moment”
On July 17, 2014, the Boeing 777 flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was shot down by a Russian territory land-backed by a territory detained by pro-russy separatists.
All 298 passengers and crew diedincluding 196 Dutch, 43 Malays and 38 Australians.
In 2022, the Dutch courts condemned three men to life imprisonment For his role in the tragedy, including two Russians, but Moscow has always refused to extradite any suspects and denied any involvement in the incident.
“This is a historical moment In the search for the truth, justice and the liability of victims of the fall of the MH17 flight, their families and loved ones, ”said the Australian government in a statement after the announcement of the Icao.
The Australian government appeals to a fast action to remedy the violation.
“We appeal to Russia to finally accept the responsibility for this horrible act of violence and notice its blatant conduct, as required by international law,” added Camberra.
