KIEV, Ukraine – Ukraine said Friday that dozens of tanks and truckloads of soldiers had crossed from Russia into Kremlin-backed rebel territory, as five servicemen were killed in fighting that made a mockery of a supposed ceasefire.A column of 32 tanks, 16 howitzer cannons and 30 trucks carrying troops and equipment crossed the border into separatist-held Lugansk region Thursday, Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said, while another convoy including three mobile radar stations also entered the same area. There was no way to confirm the claims independently.Lysenko said five Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 16 injured in the past 24 …read more
Source: AsiaOne
