Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – At least 32 miners were killed Wednesday in a blast at a coal mine in a rebel-held area of eastern Ukraine, a senior politician and a mining union spokemsan saidThe blast took place near the bombed-out shell of Donetsk airport. The city has been the focus of a nearly year-long conflict between government forces and pro-Russian rebels.A terrible tragedy took place this morning at Zasyadko (mine). There are victims, currently numbering 32, Volodymyr Groysman, chairman of the national parliament told the assembly in Kiev, calling on lawmakers to observe a minutes silence.Mykola Volynko, head of the …read more
Source: Dunya TV