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MH17: Dutch PM urges Ukraine to stop fighting near crash site
The call comes after Dutch and Australian experts were unable to leave Donetsk to visit the crash site for third day running because there is 'too much fighting', the Dutch justice ministry said

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MH17 investigators 'sick and tired of being delayed,' official says

The latest setback came Monday, when a 45-person team of Dutch and Australian experts, accompanied by monitors from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, abandoned their effort to reach the site after hearing explosions and being warned of heavy fighting in the area.

According to unconfirmed reports from pro-Russian rebels, Ukraine's military broke through to part of the crash site Monday and had stationed armored personnel carriers and dug trenches there.

"Safe work of experts and observers is impossible," Vladimir Antyufeev, the acting Prime Minister for the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, said Monday.

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Ukraine fighting blocks international team access to MH17 crash site

International teams unable to begin their work as Ukraine and pro-Russian forces clash in area

Fighting around the site of the Malaysian airliner downed in Ukraine prevented a visit by international experts yesterday, although Malaysia said separatists had agreed to allow international police and investigators into the area.

Alexander Hug, deputy head for the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe's (OSCE) monitoring mission in Ukraine, said: "We heard indications there's fighting going on.

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Poroshenko has promised a ceasefire in the area, first he said 40 km, then 20, but the fact is that the "rebels" have lost control over the site due to constant attacks by the Ukrainian military.

Poroshenko orders ceasefire around MH17 crash site
DPA, Updated: July 21, 2014 16:41 IST

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has ordered the Army to abandon all military efforts around the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, with immediate effect.

“I have ordered the military to cease its operations ... within a 40-kilometre radius of the site of the tragedy,” Mr. Poroshenko said in Kiev, adding that Russian investigators should take part in investigating the crash to ensure “maximum transparency.”

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