Train with remains of MH17 crash victims arrives in Ukraine's Kharkiv
Ukrainian Officials Say The Remains Will Be Taken To The Netherlands. Almost 300 People Were Killed When The Malaysian Airliner Went Down On Thursday, Most Of Them Were Dutch.
A train carrying the remains of victims of a Malaysian plane downed over rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine arrived in the city of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine, a Reuters witness said.Ukrainian officials say the remains will be taken to the Netherlands. Almost 300 people were killed when the Malaysian airliner went down on Thursday, most of them were Dutch.Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte had told a news conference on Monday that a train carrying around 200 body bags was on its way to rebel-held Donetsk and then to Kharkiv, which is in Ukrainian government hands, from where the bodies would be taken back to the Netherlands to be identified.The train left the crash site after the Malaysian prime minister reached agreement with the separatists for recovered bodies to be handed over to authorities in the Netherlands, where the largest number of victims came from.
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