Pro-Russian separatists have vowed to push ahead with their latest offensive in eastern Ukraine after aborting peace talks with Kiev. Rebel delegates called off peace talks with Kiev’s pro-Western leaders on Friday, while at least six civilians were killed by shelling in the rebel-held city of Donetsk. Donetsk rebel representative, Denis Pushilin, insisted that the rebels’ ongoing offensive was a way to protect the civilians from Ukrainian artillery fire and said they would go ahead with it unless Kiev stopped shelling rebel-held areas. “The situation has worsened and it is forcing us to go on offensive,” Pushilin said they would …read more
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