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| Clashes intensify in Ukraine's Donetsk |
| 2014-08-20 |
| [Iran Press TV] Several people have been maimed as fighting between government troops and pro-Russian protesters escalates in Ukraine's city of Donetsk. Reports coming from Donetsk on Tuesday say the streets are littered with bodies as civilian homes have been hit by government troops using hand grenades. According to media reports a kindergarten in Makeyevka was hit during the shelling, Killing 10 children. Local authorities are yet to confirm the casualties. The recent festivities have forced many people to flee Donetsk. Armed troops are patrolling the city while shops have shut down early. Meanwhile, ...back at the barn, Bossy's udder had begun to ache... the government in Kiev released video footage of six refugees who survived an attack allegedly launched by pro-Russians on their convoy on Monday. The pro-Russians deny carrying out the attack. According to UN figures, nearly 300,000 people have been forced to flee their homes due to fierce fighting in the east. |
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