ARTEMIVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Authorities in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine say at least 5 people have been killed and 13 injured by artillery fire in the past day.
The city hall said in a statement early on Tuesday that artillery fire has damaged homes in four districts of the city.
Hostilities between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian government troops resumed in January after a month of relative calm. Their main offensive is now directed at Debaltseve, a railway junction once populated by 25,000 people that lies between the rebel-held cities of Luhansk and Donetsk.
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Source: KXAN
