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Ten years ago, a Malaysia Airlines aircraft carrying passenger flight MH17 from the Netherlands to Malaysia was shot down by Russian forces over the Donetsk region.
All passengers and crew members died, 298 people in total, including 80 children.
On 17 November 2022, the Hague District Court announced its verdict in the case. According to the verdict, Igor Girkin and his subordinates, Sergei Dubinsky and Leonid Kharchenko, were found guilty of the tragedy.
The court also confirmed that Russia was controlling militants in eastern Ukraine when the plane was shot down.
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