US: Missile that downed plane was fired from rebel area

A US envoy has told the UN the missile that downed a Malaysian airliner is likely to have been fired from a separatist-held area in eastern Ukraine.

US: Missile that downed plane was fired from rebel area

A US envoy has told the UN the missile that downed a Malaysian airliner is likely to have been fired from a separatist-held area in eastern Ukraine.

Samantha Power added that the US cannot rule out the possibility of help from Russia in the launch of the SA-11 surface-to-air missile that shot down the Malaysia Airlines jet killing all 298 people on board.

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