Part of Ukraine’s armed forces have left the beleaguered hub of Debaltseve in the country’s east, media outlets report.Intention to leave the city was declared as early as Tuesday evening, hours after the withdrawal of heavy armor failed to begin amid accusations from both rebels and the Kiev army of numerous ceasefire violations. Fighting seems to be ongoing in the city, according to Russian-language news websites, but part of Kiev forces have been evacuated.Pro-Russian rebels who have been besieging Debaltseve in the last weeks had pledged not to pull out heavy weapons, an obligation under the Minsk agreements forged last …read more
Source: Novinite
