Here are the latest headlines on the Malaysia Airlines crash in the Ukraine.
I’ve just spoken to the Dutch PM, Mark Rutte. I told him we grieve with him and the Dutch people. – @David_Cameron
Ceasefire needed in Ukraine to allow rapid independent investigation of Malaysia Airlines crash site in eastern Ukraine –
Ukraine’s separatist rebels claim they have 8 of downed Malaysia Airlines plane’s 12 recording devices – @AP
Latest breakdown of nationalities: 173 from Netherlands, 44 Malaysia, 27 Australia, 12 Indonesia, 9 UK, 4 Germany, 4 Belgium, 3 Philippines, 1 Canada, 1 New Zealand; 20 still to be determined – broadcast remarks
Malaysia to send disaster team of 62 people to Ukraine to investigate crash site – @Reuters
Malaysia Transport Minister: If plane was shot down over Ukraine it is outrage against human decency – broadcast
European shares fall as downed Malaysia Airlines plane hits sentiments – @Reuters
Russian stocks fall to worst weekly losses since March in wake of civilian-jet crash in Ukraine – @MarketWatch
Airline spokesperson: Malaysia Airlines trying to arrange access to Ukraine crash site for relatives of victims – @Reuters
Russia’s Vladimir Putin urges ‘thorough and unbiased’ probe into Malaysia Airlines crash in eastern Ukraine during phone call with Dutch PM Mark Rutte – @Reuters
Ukraine aviation authorities close airspace over eastern regions where ‘security operation’ is under way, @Interfax via @Reuters
UK Prime Minister to chair emergency Cobra meeting in response to crash of Malaysia Airlines flight over Ukraine – @BBCBreaking
Police, off-duty coal miners among those combing crash site in eastern Ukraine, looking for bodies, debris – @AP
Witnesses: Rescue workers recover second flight recorder from Malaysian Airlines aircraft in eastern Ukraine – @Reuters
Malaysia Airlines release new statement outlining age and technical specs of aircraft downed over Ukraine – @MAS
Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop: 28 Australians known to have died in Malyasia Airlines crash in Ukraine; fears number may rise – @abcnews
WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:
- Ceasefire needed in Ukraine to allow rapid independent investigation of Malaysia Airlines crash site in eastern Ukraine –.
- UK Prime Minister to chair emergency Cobra meeting in response to crash of Malaysia Airlines flight over Ukraine –.
- Russian stocks fall to worst weekly losses since March in wake of civilian-jet crash in Ukraine –.
