Ukrainian forces thwarted a surprise pro-Russian rebel tank attack Monday that once again showed the fragility of the 16-month war in East Ukraine, according to an AFP report. “200 insurgents used tanks to storm” the village of Novolaspa, which lies between the de facto rebel capital of Donetsk and the strategic port of town of Mariupol on Ukraine’s southern coast, Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko said. …read more
Source: International Business Times
