Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Ukraine: People Flee Frontline Eastern Town Amid Upsurge in Violence


The first humanitarian evacuations have begun from Avdiyivka, a town on the freezing frontline of the recent flare-up of hostilities in eastern Ukraine.

Since Sunday at least 19 people have been killed amid renewed fierce fighting between government forces and pro-Russian rebels that has left residents terrified.

“This is the first time here but the shelling often happens around,” said one woman, whose neighbour was killed. 

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Source: euronews.

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