Ukraine official: Black box shows missile shrapnel downed Malaysian flight MH17

Ukraine official: Black box shows missile shrapnel downed Malaysian flight MH17 Ukraine's government reported heavy fighting with pro-Russia rebels near the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 as Dutch and Australian forensic investigators were... More

Ukraine official: Black box shows missile shrapnel downed
Malaysian flight MH17
Ukraine's government reported heavy fighting with pro-Russia rebels near the crash site of Malaysia
Airlines Flight 17 as Dutch and Australian forensic investigators were prevented from reaching the
site for the third consecutive day. Photo: AP
'Massive explosive decompression' ... A piece of engine wreckage from Malaysia Airlines flight MH17
lies in a field in Grabovo, Ukraine. Photo: Rob Stothard/Getty Images Source: Getty Images
EVIDENCE from the black box of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 indicates that shrapnel from an
exploding missile ripped through the passenger jet, causing a "massive explosive decompression"
that led to the crash and death of 298 passengers and crew, a Ukrainian government official said.
Col. Andriy Lysenko, the spokesman for the Ukrainian Security and Defense Council, said he was
repeating information from the investigation commission that is studying the black box from the
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