Putin Calls Kyiv Plane Warning 'State Terrorism' 12 Years After MH17 Downed
Summary
Russian President Vladimir Putin called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s warning about unsafe Russian airspace "state terrorism." This exchange happened during increasing drone attacks and more than ten years after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine, an act linked to Russia by investigations.Key Facts
- Zelensky warned that Russian airspace is no longer safe for civilian planes because of drone strikes.
- Most airlines have avoided Russian skies since Russia’s full invasion of Ukraine in 2022; some planes from China, India, and the UAE still fly over Russia.
- Putin called Zelensky’s warning "state terrorism" and said Russia will keep attacking Ukraine.
- Putin said Russia will not negotiate with what he called "terrorists," referring to Ukraine's actions.
- The downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014 killed 298 people.
- Investigations led by the Netherlands and international bodies found Russia responsible for shooting down MH17 using a missile system in separatist-controlled areas.
- Russia has denied involvement in the MH17 incident despite international findings.
- The issue of airspace safety and military conflict remains ongoing between Russia and Ukraine.
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