Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine on July 17, 2014. The following agencies were involved in the investigation of the incident and its security operation:
1. Ukrainian Government: The Ukrainian government was responsible for securing the crash site and conducting the initial investigation. Ukrainian officials were also responsible for coordinating with international organizations, such as the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), to ensure that the investigation was conducted in a transparent and impartial manner.
2. Dutch Safety Board: The Dutch Safety Board was responsible for leading the investigation into the cause of the crash. The board was assisted by experts from other countries, including Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, and Ukraine.
3. Joint Investigation Team (JIT): The JIT was established in August 2014 to conduct a criminal investigation into the downing of MH17. The JIT is led by the Netherlands and includes representatives from Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, and Ukraine.
4. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO): The ICAO was responsible for coordinating the international response to the incident and providing technical assistance to the Ukrainian government and other agencies involved in the investigation.
The security operation taken during the issue of MH17 involved securing the crash site and conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the crash. Ukrainian officials were responsible for securing the site and ensuring that the investigation was conducted in a transparent and impartial manner. The Dutch Safety Board led the investigation into the cause of the crash, while the JIT conducted a criminal investigation. The ICAO coordinated the international response to the incident and provided technical assistance to the Ukrainian government and other agencies involved in the investigation.