Finally a Reuters interview to a rebel commander shed what probably is the truth.
The rebel shot down the plane.
But the Ukrainian new about the missile launcher BUK and launched an attack on the BUK system exactly at the same moment of the civilian aircraft ( re routed from his usual path 24 km…you can check it on airwaves) flying using its “corridor” for protection.
I always remember reading “Platoon”. In the introduction to the book there was a phrase that remained with me ever since
The first victim of war is innocence.
RIP to all those innocents.
full article at
investorpolitico 