Saturday, February 14, 2015

Ukraine peace deal in jeopardy again with fresh bombings and 11 dead


#artemivsk #kramatorsk #ukraine #smerch #minsk Consequent to fresh bombings, Petro Poroshenko, the president of Ukraine has warned that such bombings in the east of the country is likely to put the impending ceasefire in danger as reported in news.sky.com dated 14 February 2015.
As per reports, at least 11 people have been killed and dozens wounded in the last 24 hours and the ceasefire agreed upon in Minsk on Thursday would take effect at 10pm UK time.
It seems a shell landed in a school yard in the eastern Ukrainian town of Artemivsk which is under control of the government forces on Friday – it resulted in the death of one child and two adults. In Kramatorsk, the Russian multiple rocket launch system Grad, or Smerch, has killed three civilians.
Moreover, Ukraine and Russian-backed rebels continued to fight across the eastern part of the country in spite of the new peace deal that was brokered by Germany and France in Minsk.
Information released by a Ukrainian military spokesman is that 11 soldiers had been killed and 40 wounded in the past 24 hours.

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