The tragic victims of Flight MH17: EIGHTY children among the 298 who perished on doomed plane - including a brilliant young British mathematician, Catholic nun, UN worker and leading Aids doctor
- Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over territory held by Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine
- Body parts and wreckage from flight, headed from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, spread over nine-mile area
- Nine Britons and 189 Dutch have been confirmed dead, along with 27 Australians and 44 Malaysians
- Three Australian children - Mo, Evie and Otis Maslin, aged between eight and 12 - were among those killed
- An entire Indonesian family - including a five-year-old boy and a three-year-old girl, also died in the attack
- Two British students - Richard Mayne, 20, and Ben Pocock, in his early 20s, were also named as victims today
- Also named were press officer Glenn Thomas, 49, and Newcastle United fans John Alder and Liam Sweeney
- As many as 100 of the victims are thought to have been Aids experts on their way to a conference in Melbourne
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