DEBALTSEVE, Ukraine: (AP) – When the wind picks up, the rattle of the corrugated iron roof of a destroyed gas station can sound like artillery. Four charred tanks sit stranded nearby, machine oil splattered on the ground, while a pick-up truck lies on its side surrounded by shrapnel.Debaltseve, the center of one of the fiercest battles of Ukraines war, lies in ruins three weeks after it was captured by Russia-backed separatists.The struggle for the strategic rail hub a sleepy town with a pre-war population of 25,000 people became one of the darkest pages in the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine, …read more
Source: Dunya TV
