At least 10 people were killed on Wednesday when shells hit a school playground and a minivan on a nearby street in Donetsk, in eastern Ukraine, city authorities and witnesses said.
A shell hit a playground near school No. 57 on the first day of the school year in Donetsk. No children were among those killed.
Witnesses and city officials told Reuters the four dead included two teachers and a parent.
Terrified children were forced to shelter in the basement as the shelling yielded the highest daily civilian toll since a tenuous cease-fire was struck between Kyiv and pro-Russian separatists last month.
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Source: Voice of America
