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Deputy National Security Adviser Tony Blinken speaks about Russia, Ukraine as well as the Middle East conflict during an appearance at the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, July 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has lambasted those who use the downing of a passenger jet in eastern Ukraine for "mercenary objectives." The Kremlin said Mr. Putin also lashed out at Ukraine for ongoing violence with pro-Russia separatists in the eastern part of the country. (RIA-Novosti via Associated Press)
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A pro-Russia fighter guards the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine on Sunday. If the Russian Federation is shown to be liable for the deaths of 298 people from various countries, it could lose "sovereign immunity" and face complex criminal charges and civil suits. (Associated Press)
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The debris field at the crash site was grisly and widespread. Pro-Russia separatists declared a three-day cease-fire for recovery efforts and investigation of the passenger plane downing that killed all 298 people aboard on Thursday. (Associated Press)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin informed President Obama of the downing of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet near the end of a telephone call about U.S. sanctions. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Christian Noboa of the Russia side Rubin Kazan challenges Artem Milevskiy (right) of Ukraine's Dynamo Kiev during their Group F Champions League soccer match in Kiev on Sept. 16, 2009. (Associated Press)
