: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Reports: Russia Sends 280 Aid Trucks to Ukraine


Russian state media say a convoy of 280 trucks carrying humanitarian aid has left for war-torn eastern Ukraine.

Russian television reported Tuesday the aid mission is being carried out in cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross.

But the relief agency, in a statement Monday, said no agreement on Russian participation is in place and said “practical details need to be clarified” before such a mission could move forward.

Thousands of people in Ukraine’s Russian-speaking east are reported short of water, medical aid and electricity, as Ukraine forces battle pro-Russian separatists trying to establish an autonomous region near the Russian …read more

Source: Voice of America

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