Ukraine at risk of return to full war after major battle in Donetsk

Major fighting broke out Wednesday in Eastern Ukraine, the Guardian reports. Russian-backed separatists reported 15 died in the fighting, including civilians. The Ukrainian military released a statement saying the separatists launched an offensive using about 1,000 fighters and dozens of tanks and self-propelled artillery systems. The fighting centered in the government-controlled city Marinka on the western edge of Donetsk.

 

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