Tuesday, January 31 , 2017 - 16:25 (EET) Section: theSun (Malaysia)
AVDIIVKA, Ukraine: Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed rebels clashed heavily for a third straight day at a flashpoint town Tuesday, as thousands of locals remained without power after a deadly surge in fighting.
The industrial hub of Avdiivka came under attack on Sunday from insurgents seeking to wrest back territory controlled by Kiev during the nearly three-year war.
The Avdiivka clashes have claimed the lives of at least 13 civilians and fighters on both sides since Sunday.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko underscored the urgency of the situation by cutting short a visit to Berlin on Monday.
Poroshenko is worried that Donald Trump’s victory in the
Source: theSun
Tuesday, January 31 , 2017 - 16:25 (EET) Section: theSun (Malaysia)
AVDIIVKA, Ukraine: Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed rebels clashed heavily for a third straight day at a flashpoint town Tuesday, as thousands of locals remained without power after a deadly surge in fighting.
The industrial hub of Avdiivka came under attack on Sunday from insurgents seeking to wrest back territory controlled by Kiev during the nearly three-year war.
The Avdiivka clashes have claimed the lives of at least 13 civilians and fighters on both sides since Sunday.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko underscored the urgency of the situation by cutting short a visit to Berlin on Monday.
Poroshenko is worried that Donald Trump’s victory in the
Source: theSun
