Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin (C) addresses the U.N. Security Council at the U.N. headquarters in New York July 18, 2014. (Reuters / Lucas Jackson)
Russia urges an impartial and open investigation into the Malaysian Boeing 777 crash in Ukraine and an international commission to be set up. Addressing the UN, Russia’s envoy Churkin said a probe into Ukraine’s aviation authorities is also necessary.