Heavy artillery fire on Wednesday (12/11/2014) rocked east Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebel bastion of Donetsk, after international monitors warned over escalating violence following the arrival of columns of insurgent reinforcements.
The explosions of mortars being fired from near the centre towards government positions at the ruined airport rumbled on from early in the morning, setting off car alarms, an AFP correspondent said.
Donetsk’s city hall said in a statement “the sound of artillery fire and explosions can be heard in all districts” of the mining hub.
Ukraine’s military said Wednesday one soldier had been killed and two wounded, including one at the airport, as …read more
Source: Herald LIVE