PARIS (AP) — Russian howitzers and rocket launchers regularly pounded Ukrainian positions across the border in the early stages of the war in eastern Ukraine, according to an analysis of hundreds of attack sites published Wednesday by the open source investigative group Bellingcat.
The 43-page report adds to the pile of evidence suggesting the still-smoldering conflict pitting the Ukrainian government against separatist forces in eastern Ukraine was stage-managed from Moscow — a charge the Kremlin has denied.
“This was an intentional and large-scale attempt to destroy Ukrainian military units that were cutting off separatist supply lines,” one of the report’s authors, Sean …read more
Source: KXAN