Kiev reported the first deaths in three days in east Ukraine, denting hopes a ceasefire will hold. |||
Kiev – Ukraine on Friday reported the first deaths in three days in east Ukraine, denting hopes a ceasefire will hold, and President Petro Poroshenko said Russia would pose a “military threat” even if the truce is solid. Government troops fighting pro-Russian separatists in the east began towing artillery away from the front line on Thursday, a sign that Ukraine’s military recognised a ceasefire meant to take effect on February 15 was at last holding. But Kiev’s military …read more
Source: Independent Online