At least six Ukrainian civilians were killed and more than a dozen wounded on Tuesday when a long-range Grad rocket apparently fired by pro-Russian insurgents hit an intercity bus. Local police said the rocket appeared to have gone astray after being fired by the gunmen at a checkpoint set up by government soldiers on the main highway connecting the rebel stronghold of Donetsk with Ukraine’s southeastern coast on the Sea of Azov.Initial toll figures ranged between six and 10 people killed and at least a dozen injured.A statement issued by the press centre of Ukraine’s military campaign in the east …read more
Source: Egypt Independent