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Ukrainian servicemen ride in a tank close to the airport in the eastern city of Donetsk, a facility which has been the site of intense fighting for several weeks.
Ukrainian servicemen ride in a tank close to the airport in the eastern city of Donetsk, a facility which has been the site of intense fighting for several weeks.

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08:23 29.9.2014

Nice photograph of the toppled Lenin statue in Kharkiv. Hadn't realized it was the largest statue of Lenin in Europe.

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Just in from the French news agency AFP:

Three civilians killed in Ukraine's rebel-held Donetsk: city hall

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09:59 29.9.2014

Just in from Interfax, confirming the AFP report:

Three civilians were killed and another five sustained various injuries in Donetsk last Sunday, the city council said on Monday.

Also, multiple shell strikes on residential and administrative buildings, including that of the Kyivsky District Council, have been registered in the Kuibyshevsky and Kyivsky Districts over the past 24
hours.

Direct projectile hits and shrapnel caused massive damage to gas-distribution equipment and pipelines.

As of 10 a.m. on Monday the situation in the city has been extremely tense. The sounds of occasional shots from heavy weaponry and series of volleys are audible in many districts.

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