Technically, no

But it was. Almost certainly by Russian-supplied weapons, almost certainly by Russian-sponsored idiots who though it was a troop transport.

We're all thinking about the geopolitical ramifications, but 295 families lost someone they loved today. I'm thinking about them.

Posted By: Old Man on July 17th 2014 at 20:23:30

Message Thread

Sleepwalking into Cold War II - here we go again! (n/m) (General Chat) - trustsec, Jul 17, 18:41:02
- How are we 'sleepwalking' exactly? (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Jul 17, 19:05:20
  - Just quoting a so-called "expert source" - there is always one. (n/m) (General Chat) - trustsec, Jul 17, 19:42:57
- Is there actually any confirmation it was shot down? (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jul 17, 19:00:35
  - Technically, no (General Chat) - Old Man, Jul 17, 20:23:30
    - These lads claim to have caught a pro-russian rebel leader boasting about it. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 17, 20:30:31
      - Sadly that's no surprise (General Chat) - Old Man, Jul 17, 20:32:51
        
        they'll 'probably' have been Russian operators too (General Chat) - CWC, Jul 17, 22:37:59
  - yes. Jack Bauer said so last night (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Jul 17, 19:16:24
  - not yet no (General Chat) - matt in london, Jul 17, 19:05:46
- Tens of Americans on board (n/m) (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jul 17, 18:50:32

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