Kiev (AFP) – Almost 1,000 people have been killed in Ukraine since a ceasefire came into effect in September, an average of 13 people a day, the United Nations said Thursday, as the conflict in the east drags on.As the report was published, international monitors from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) mission in the former Soviet state said one of their teams had been shot at by a man in uniform.While the OSCE described Wednesday’s incident as “isolated”, it highlights continuing high tensions in eastern Ukraine, where government forces and pro-Russian rebels are fighting a drawn-out …read more
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