Australian pursuit of Russia's government over MH17 continues despite end to international probe: PM

Andy Kraag of the Netherlands Joint Investigation Team presents the results of the ongoing investigation into those involved in the downing of flight MH17 Source: AAP / ANP/Sipa USA

International prosecutors say they've found evidence linking Russian president Vladimir Putin with the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 but don't have enough to secure a conviction in court. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia’s pursuit of Russia's government in the International Civil Aviation Organisation will continue.

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Published 9 February 2023 10:36am

By Deborah Groarke

Source: SBS News

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International prosecutors say they've found evidence linking Russian president Vladimir Putin with the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 but don't have enough to secure a conviction in court. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia’s pursuit of Russia's government in the International Civil Aviation Organisation will continue.

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