Intense fighting has been reported in eastern Ukraine, a day after a peace deal was reached in Minsk.The fiercest battles were over control of the town of Debaltseve, a strategic town in between rebel-held areas.The group responsible for monitoring the ceasefire, due to start at midnight on Saturday, says“there is still “quite serious live fire” in several areas.”
Additional sanctions European leaders have warned Russia that it faces additional sanctions if the Minsk agreement is not respected.Luhansk also came under bombardment overnight, with Russian TV reporting some of the heaviest fighting there in months. But Ukraine’s army said the most ferocious …read more
Source: Voice Of Nigeria