One of the main defendants in the case about the crash Malaysian Boeing MH17 in the Donbas in July 2014 can be first Deputy head of the border service of FSB of Russia the General-Colonel Andrey Burlaka. To such conclusion came the BBC, as well as The Insider and Bellingcat. The reporters claim they were investigating, independently of each other.In the materials of the joint investigation team (JIT), which is investigating the case, referred to a “Vladimir”. In the published JIT telephone conversations “Vladimir Ivanovich” called the commander of the operation in the East of Ukraine. And the BBC, and The Insider from the Bellingcat report that it has to supply. People who personally communicated with this person, told the BBC that this is Mr. Burlaka.Journalists have asked forensics to compare voices “Vladimir Ivanovich” and Andrei Burlaka. Professor Katalin Grigoras of the National center for medicamentally University of Colorado at Denver (carried out the examination for The Insider) came to the conclusion that the records match at 94%. For BBC similar examination was held by the leading specialist of the laboratory of Martin Barry Forensic Services (MBFS), Martin Barry and his experts. They came to the conclusion that the voices are essentially the same, but also found and the difference in their sound.According to the data, which are available on Bellingcat, in 2014 and 2015, Mr. Burlaka was constantly flying to Rostov, the Crimea and Krasnodar. Three is the control center of the Ukrainian operation, the newspaper writes.Flight MH17, flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, was shot down over Ukraine on 17 July 2014. On Board the Malaysian Boeing 777-200 aircraft was carrying 298 passengers and crew members, all of them died. Investigators did not rule out that the airliner could have hit by mistake, but claim that the SAMS were delivered from Russia. Russian authorities deny any involvement in the disaster.Read more about the beginning of the hearings — in the material “Kommersant” “In accordance with “Buck” law”.
