Pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine continue to launch attacks in violation of a ceasefire reached in February, Reuters reports.
The Ukrainian military said on Monday that two of its soldiers were killed and three wounded amid fresh concerns about a new offensive by the Russian-backed separatists:
Both sides accuse the other of regularly violating a ceasefire deal signed in Minsk in February, but a surge in violence in the past few weeks has caused international monitors to warn of a threat of a wider escalation.
“Around Donetsk, particularly near the airport, there is military action practically round-the-clock…The enemy has pulled banned weapons into Donetsk—tanks …read more
Source: The Washington Free Beacon