GRABOVE, Ukraine: Russia accused the United States of hindering the OSCE's work in Ukraine, as fighting raged around the crash site of flight MH17 and the Netherlands scrapped plans for an armed international mission to secure the area.

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in a telephone conversation, asked US Secretary of State John Kerry "to order his subordinates to stop hindering the OSCE from doing its current work", the foreign ministry in Moscow said in a statement Sunday.

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