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Flight MH17 criminal trial (Ukraine)

Flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine in 2014. A Dutch court's 2022 criminal judgment sentenced three defendants to life imprisonment and acquitted a fourth.


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Grouped by the location of the incident, Ukraine; the prosecution and judgment were in the Netherlands. The court's individual findings, not a blanket judgment on all alleged participants, govern this entry.

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