UNIAN: Monument to MH17 victims unveiled in Eindhoven

By UNIAN.

Published March 26, 2018. Updated March 26 at 10:58 am

A relative attends the unveiling of the National Monument for the MH17 victims in Vijfhuizen, on July 17, 2017.Three years after Flight MH17 was shot down by a missile over war-torn Ukraine, more than 2,000 relatives gather to unveil a "living memorial" to their loved ones. A total of 298 trees have been planted in the shape of a green ribbon, one for each of the victims who died on board the Malaysia Airlines flight en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. / AFP PHOTO / ANP / Remko de Waal / Netherlands OUT

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Near an airbase in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, a monument to the victims of the MH17 crash was opened March 24.

The sculpture titled “The Connection” consists of bronze ribbons, forming a globe, with the inscription: “I will not forget you”, forming a globe, according to a local media outlet Omroep Brabant.