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Over a decade has passed, yet not a day goes by without thoughts of him,
We call upon Russia to finally face up to its responsibility for this horrific act of violence and make reparations for its egregious conduct
said Australia's foreign minister Penny Wong in a statement as Canberra welcome the findings Russia is ready to provide all cooperation to ensure that the report was more credible or authoritative,
We, the next of kin, have been treated as if we are just a footnote in a long-forgotten chapter,
And still, the authorities have failed to act with the resolve and compassion expected in the face of one of the worst aviation tragedies in history,
MH17 was not just a plane; it was our national carrier, carrying our people under our flag,
Our position is well known. You know that Russia was not a country that took part in the investigation of this incident, so we do not accept any biased conclusions."
Rejecting the ruling, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said The Russian Federation failed to uphold its obligations under international air law in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17."
In a statement on Monday, it said Malaysia continues to pursue truth and justice through an independent and fair process, with the cooperation of all relevant parties,
What I can confirm is that he (Putin) said it is not true that he is not willing to cooperate. But he is not unable to cooperate with any body that he considers, or Russia considers, as not independent,
Anwar was quoted as saying by Bernama For sure, as a representative of the Malaysian people, particularly the families of the victims, I took the opportunity to raise the issue with President Vladimir Putin during our bilateral discussions,
he told Malaysian media on Wednesday (May 14), as quoted by local news agency Bernama Malaysia remains resolute in ensuring accountability and a just resolution for the victims and their families who continue to bear the weight of this tragedy,