Donetsk. Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatist fighters marked one month on Sunday since the signing of a Kremlin-backed truce with one the most heated battles of the six-month war in the ex-Soviet state’s eastern rustbelt.
Artillery blasts rocked Donetsk on Sunday morning, exactly one month since the rebels signed a 12-point agreement with Kiev’s representatives to try to halt the hostilities that have killed over 3,300 people in eastern Ukraine.
“There is no ceasefire. You hear?” 31-year-old Yekaterina Manannikova said, pointing in the direction of Donetsk airport, once a glittering showcase for the biggest city in the east, now the battered scene …read more
Source: The Jakarta Globe
