Press Secretary of the President of the USA Josh Ernest tried to convince on the last working day of the week the Russian Federation to help de-escalate the situation in Ukraine in connection with the crash of an airliner Malaysia Airlines.

Ernest said that while early to guess who is guilty in the crash, but repeated attacks against Russia in support of militias, despite repeated statements of the Russian capital, that she is not a party to domestic conflict.

" We still do not have in their possession of all the facts, but We know that This incident occurred in the context of the fall in Ukraine ", - said a spokesman, adding that the militia is fueled by the Russian support, and among them the weapons, materials and training. First President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin declared that neither of Russian troops, no weapons in Ukraine was not.

" This incident underscores how We strongly urge the Russian Federation to immediately take real steps to de-escalate the situation in Ukraine and to Express support for a cease-fire and the path that has been promoting the Ukrainian government, " said Ernest.

on Thursday it was announced about the crash in Eastern Ukraine Boeing 777 Malaysian airlines flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. In the cabin of the ship, there were about 300 people, including three children and fifteen members of the crew. The survivors of a plane crash not. The Kyiv authorities have charged disaster militias, and they told us that do not have the means, which could bring down the plane at this altitude.

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