Four years later, Australia 'resolutely pursuing accountability' for MH317 downing

Four years after Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot out of the sky over eastern Ukraine, Australia's government says it's still looking for answers from Russia.

Reconstructed in 2015, the front of the Malaysia Airlines plane that was downed by a missile over Ukraine, killing 298 people Source: AAP

The flight was on its way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when ir was hit by a missile near Donetsk  on July 17th, 2014.

298 people, including 38 Australians, were killed.