European Court Finds Russia Committed Violations in Ukraine and Was Behind Downing of Flight MH17

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Europe’s top human rights court ruled that Russia was responsible for widespread violations of international law in Ukraine , including the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in 2014, marking the first time an international court has held Moscow accountable for human rights abuses related to the conflict there. Judges at the European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday delivered decisions on four cases brought by Ukraine and the Netherlands against Russia since the