Firefighters tackle a blaze after shelling destroyed several houses in Donetsk on November 20, 2014. (AFP Photo/Menahem Kahana)
Geneva, AP—The fighting in eastern Ukraine has killed nearly 300 people in the last month despite a ceasefire and has violated people’s rights so much it could amount to war crimes, UN rights investigators said Thursday.
A new report from the UN team in Ukraine said at least 4,317 people have been killed in the conflict that began in mid-April and the number of people internally displaced by the violence has risen sharply in the last month to nearly 466,830 in all.
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Source: ASHARQ AL-AWSAT