Poroshenko invites Russian experts to investigate Boeing crash

When paying a visit to the Malaysian Embassy in Kiev, Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko ordered to invite Russian experts to participate in the investigation of the crash of the Malaysian Boeing 777 in the Donetsk region.

"I, as the Ukrainian president, during the first minutes invited representatives from the affected countries, in the first place - representatives of the Netherlands, Malaysia, Germany, UK, Australia, the United States - and instructed to invite a Russian representative so that everything is held as transparent as possible," said Poroshenko.

The president also instructed security officials to cease fire within 40 kilometers around the crash site of the Malaysian aircraft. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian troops conduct an offensive military action in Donetsk.