Kremlin denies Putin's involvement in the 2014 Malaysia airline MH17 crash

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told Russian reporters that Russia can not accept investigation into 2014 Malaysia Airlines MH-17 crash. Russian diplomat vehemently denied Putin’s involvement in case and rejected investigation since Moscow did not participate in it, Tass reported. "Russia did not take any part in this investigation and, accordingly, we cannot accept its results," Peskov told Russian media on Thursday. 

In press briefing, Press Secretary of President of Russian Federation denied allegation that Russian President Vlimir Putin was involved in tragic incident. Peskov touched upon Putin’s role in decision to send a Buk missile system to Donbas, which allegedly brought aircraft down. Russian diplomat insisted that "no reasons were provided for such statements". "We know that record of an alleged phone call (between Putin and former He of Lugansk People’s Republic Igor Plotnitsky) was me public, which does not mention any weapons at all. Even if we assume that such a conversation did take place," he said. "I cannot confirm or deny anything here," he ded.  He n went on to claim that, "No one has published any or conversations, so nothing can be said here." 

MH-17 crash investigation 

On July 2014, Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed in Donetsk, Ukraine. According to Tass, tragic incident led to death of 298 people from ten nations. On Wednesday an international team of investigators came to conclusion that re is a “strong indication,” that Russian President Vlimir Putin has approved supply of anti-aircraft weapons to Ukraine to shoot down flight in 2014. However, Joint Investigation Team me it clear that y have insufficient evidence to prosecute Russian President.