Russian has invited diplomats from 18 countries to visit a border town where it says a Ukrainian shell has killed one person.
Russia’s Defense Ministry says the visit by foreign military specialists and journalists will take place Tuesday in the Rostov region. The deputy defense minister has called the planned visit “an act of goodwill.”
On Monday, pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine claimed responsibility for shooting down a Ukrainian military transport plane. They said four crew members have been taken prisoner.
Russia’s Interfax news agency quoted separatists in the rebel-held city of Luhansk as saying the captives are in the border city of …read more
Source: Voice of America