Analysis of human cost, impact on Ukraine crisis from MH17 downing

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A separatist fighter inspects the site of a crashed Malaysia Airlines passenger plane near the village of Hrabove, Ukraine, eastern Ukraine on Friday, July 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

What will be the fallout from the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over the separatist-controlled region of eastern Ukraine?

The victims of the tragedy are from at least 11 countries. They include acclaimed AIDS researchers from Amsterdam, a nun and teacher from Sydney, a Dutch senator, and a World Health Organization spokesman. CCTV’s Roee Ruttenberg reports from Kiev on the human cost of the MH17 downing, as well as the impact on the Ukraine crisis.

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CCTV’s Susan Roberts interviews Jim Walsh, International security analyst and research associate at MIT, to talk about the downing of Malaysia airlines flight MH17.

Jim Walsh on the downing of Malaysia airlines jet

CCTV's Susan Roberts interviews Jim Walsh, International security analyst and research associate at MIT, to talk about the downing of Malaysia airlines flight MH17.

CCTV’s Elaine Reyes interviews William Courtney, foreign relations analyst who served as special assistant to the President for Russia and Ukraine, to talk about the downing of flight MH17.

William Courtney talks about the downing of MH17

CCTV's Elaine Reyes interviews William Courtney, foreign relations analyst who served as special assistant to the President for Russia and Ukraine, to talk about the downing of flight MH17.