Monday, June 1, 2015

Air-brushing images

Spiegel Online today shows how Russian authorities falsified satellite images so as to blame Ukraine for the shooting down of MH17 as it flew over the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine last year.

Christoph Mueller CEO of Malaysia Airlines and former top man at Aer Lingus plans to cut 6,000 jobs at the airline. Announcing a restructuring programme today, he said, the airline is "technically bankrupt". 

1 comment:

Andreas said...

I was wondering why something like that pops up right now - i think it has to do with the G7 summit. There are discussions why Putin is not invited and by pulling out such a old story again would be like a reminder to the public...

Here an article in german with the title : 'Investigative journalist with powerfull US-friends'
http://www.epochtimes.de/MH17-Abschuss-Bilder-von-Russland-gefaelscht-Das-machen-Bellingcat-und-Elliot-Higgins-a1243308.html

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