July 17, 2022, 19:20

SCHEDULE OF MEDIA CENTER UKRAINE EVENTS (LVIV, 32 RYNOK SQUARE) FOR JULY 18

12:00 PM – Piet Ploeg, Chair of MH17 Disaster Foundation (online)

Relevant topics:

  • MH17 criminal proceedings
  • Application against russia to the European Court of Human Rights
  • Public opinion in Europe about the tragedy

Why this is interesting:

Boeing (Flight MH17) was downed in the skies above Donbas on July 17, 2014. After more than 5 years of investigation, the investigators found out that Flight MH17 was downed by a Buk anti-air missile system owned by the 53rd anti-aircraft missile brigade of the air defense force of the armed forces of the russian federation stationed near the city of Kursk.

2:00 PM – Yuriy Ignat, Spokesperson for the Air Force of Ukraine’s Armed Forces (online)

Relevant topics:

  • The current situation on the front line
  • Changes in russian tactics and response of the Air Force of Ukraine’s Armed Forces to these changes
  • The refutation of russian fake news

3:00 PM – Gyunduz Mamedov, Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine (2019 to 2021), a former co-chair of the MH17 Joint Investigation Team from Ukraine, (online)

Relevant topics:

  • How did Ukrainian investigators cooperate with their foreign colleagues?
  • What are the prospects of the MH17 criminal proceedings?

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