Per Voice of America:
#Ukraine foreign minister, speaking to reporters, squarely puts blame for #MH17 shootdown on #Russia military. #voaalert
— Steve Herman (@W7VOA) July 17, 2014
According to NBC, the Ukrainian government claims to have tapes of Russian intelligence officers and "terrorists," code for Ukrainian separatists, discussing the shoot-down:
Breaking: #Ukraine govt says has recordings of calls b/t "terrorists" & Russian intel discussing "shoot-down" of Malaysian jet
— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) July 17, 2014