In 2014, the Boeing 777 flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was Dejected by a terra-air missile buk of Russian manufacture over territory detained by pro-russian separatists. TAll 298 passengers and crew died.
The United Nations Agency for Civil Aviation, Icao, decided on Monday that Russia is responsible for the fall of the flight MH17, which has been slaughtered 298 passengers and crew over Ukraine for ten years.
“The International Civil Aviation Organization Council [ICAO, na sigla em inglês] considered today [segunda-feira] that the Russian Federation did not fulfill its obligations under International Air Law in the case of slaughtering Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014 “, begins by pointing out the organization, in a .
“The process focused on the allegations that the conduct of the Russian Federation in the slaughter of the aircraft by an Earth-to-Air missile over Ukraine is a violation of Article 3-A of the International Civil Aviation Convention, which requires states to refrain from using weapons against flight aircraft in flight ‘.”
This is the first decision of the organization’s board “on the merits of a litigation between the Member States, as part of the organization’s dispute resolution mechanism,” 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”.
Boeing 777 Debatted by Russian Fabric Missile
On July 17, 2014, the Boeing 777 flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was of Russian manufacture over territory detained by pro-russian separatists.
All 298 passengers and crew died, including 196 Dutch, 43 Malays and 38 Australians.
In 2022, the Dutch courts condemned three men to life imprisonment for their role in the tragedy, including two Russians, but Moscow always refused to extradite and denied any involvement in the incident.
Australia speaks of “historical moment in the search for truth”
“This is a historic moment in the pursuit of truth, justice and the liability of the 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 ican.
O Australian government It 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.”
For its part, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Caspar Veldkamp has set out with the decision, stating that it cannot “erase the pain and suffering” of family members of the victims, but it is “an important step for truth and justice.”
In 2024, international investigators suspended their inquiries with the argument that there was not enough evidence to pursue more suspects.
