Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko orders move after large numbers of pro-Russian militants reportedly flee separatist strongholdThe Ukrainian president, Petro Poroshenko, has ordered the army to raise the national flag in the separatist stronghold of Slavyansk, eastern Ukraine, after hearing reports of military successes, the presidential website said.Earlier, the interior minister, Arsen Avakov, said a large number of pro-Russian separatists had fled the flashpoint city following sustained fire from Ukrainian forces. … …read more
Source: The Guardian
