Russia: Missile that shot down flight MH17 was Ukrainian


MOSCOW (AP): The Russian military said on Monday (Sept 17) that the missile that shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, killing all 298 people on board, came from the arsenals of the Ukrainian army, not from Russia.  

The jet was shot down by a Soviet-made missile over rebel-held eastern Ukraine in July 2014, about

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