A senior pro-Russian separatist leader said Wednesday he could imagine Western troops taking part in monitoring the fragile ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, according to dpa. Andrei Purgin, considered deputy prime minister of the self-declared Donetsk (...)
At least 10 people were killed on Wednesday when shells hit a school playground and a mini-van in a nearby street in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, city authorities and Reuters witnesses said. There were no children among those killed in the shelling (...)