
Employees of the rescue services of Donbass discovered the second on -board self -recorder of the Boeing 777 aircraft, which fell near Donetsk. It is reported by RIA Novosti .
Earlier, fighters of the militia of the Donetsk People’s Republic, under whose control there is the place of the fall of a aircraft, said that they managed to find the airliner on -board recorders. According to them, these black boxes will soon be transferred to representatives of the Russian Federation, not Kyiv.
On Thursday, July 17, in the area of the city of Torez, Donetsk region, a plane crashed with the participation of a passenger aircraft Boeing 777 of the Malaysia Airlines airline. Of the 298 people on board the airliner, no one survived. According to preliminary data, a aircraft could get a missile hit as a result of shelling by ground -based air defense systems.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has liable for this incident on representatives of the Donetsk People’s Republic, who, in his opinion, shot down the aircraft with the participation of the Russian side. In the militia, this information is refuted and declare that they do not have weapons capable of destroying the air object at such a height, at which at the time of disappearance from the radars there was a Boeing. The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine, in turn, confirmed the fact that Buk missile systems and S-300 missile systems did not fall into the hands of the rebels, with the help of which the Malaysian airliner was probably shot down.