Ukraine troops kill three in deadly clashes
Credit: The Independent
Ukraine troops kill three in deadly
clashes at port base ahead of Geneva talks
Three pro-Russian separatists have been killed and
thirteen moreinjured in the bloodiest attack in eastern Ukraine since the
crisis began.
The bloodshed came after gunfire was exchanged between Ukraine forces
and pro-Russian militants during an attack on a National Guard base
in the BlackSea port of Mariupol.
On Wednesday, pro-Russian
troops seized six military vehicles and disarmed Ukrainian troops in
a somewhat humiliating defeat for the interim government’s “anti-terrorist
programme”.
Some troops attempting to reclaimcaptured sites in over
a dozen towns and cities were sent home on buses in Kramatorsk, while
pro-Moscow demonstrators took over yet another site, the mayor's office at
Donetsk, after holding the administrative building in the city for weeks. Read more >>
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