Satellite and drone images in a new video show the complete destruction of the Donetsk International Airport in Ukraine, a scene of intense clashes between government forces and pro-Russian separatists.
Matthew Schroyer, founder of the Professional Society of Drone Journalists, posted the video, which provides visual evidence of the demolition of the airport. Separatists have been shelling the airport since May 2014, and Ukrainian officials announced Thursday that they were retreating from the symbolic site.
The pullback by Ukrainian troops marked the most significant defeat yet for government forces since a ceasefire was reached last September, the Los Angeles Times reported:
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Source: The Washington Free Beacon
