Ukraine’s Pravda has released a shocking GIF depicting the advance of Russian-backed separatists across eastern Ukraine. The GIF is compiled from five months of battlefield maps released by Ukraine’s military. During the five-month span of the conflict the GIF depicts — the amount of time since the Minsk ceasefire deal — the Russian-backed separatists have made huge gains against the Ukrainian military and captured an additional 193 square miles of territory. These gains have been particularly startling in the south east of Ukraine towards the city of Mariupol, as well as around Donetsk. The separatist push …read more
Source: Business Insider
