A tale of a crime and a veto

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I'm sure I'm not telling you anything new. Last Thursday at the UN meeting, Russia vetoed the resolution for creating a tribunal that'd investigate last year's downing of the Malaysian commercial airplane over Ukraine. The Russian rep Churkin said his country's position doesn't mean it's an attempt to block the efforts for finding the culprit, but outside Russia and inside the Russian opposition (or whatever's been left of it), that veto betrays certain fear of taking responsibility for the incident.

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