International experts from the Netherlands and Australia, as well as OSCE observers, have arrived at the crash site of the Malaysian aircraft in Donetsk region and started establishing the circumstances of the tragedy.

The group includes more than 60 experts and representatives of the OSCE special monitoring mission, reads a statement posted on the Twitter page of the OSCE monitoring mission.

The group has begun recovery work at the crash site.

Earlier, the press service of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said that a team of inspectors consisting of eight OSCE representatives, two representatives of Australia and two representatives of the Netherlands had fulfilled their functions at the crash site of the downed airliner and returned to their base in a safe area.