KUALA LUMPUR, Ramadan 22, 1435, Jul 19, 2014, SPA -- Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai will fly to the Ukraine capital of Kiev on Saturday to ensure an investigating team gets safe access to the site of the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. According to Reuters, the United States believes the plane was hit by a surface-to-air missile fired from rebel-controlled territory in eastern Ukraine. All 298 people on board were killed. "We will want to ensure a safe corridor to the site," Liow told reporters. "... we sent a team to Kiev yesterday night. I will be leaving for Kiev tonight to ensure we have access to the site." --SPA 12:39 LOCAL TIME 09:39 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w