The contact line has reportedly become the site of major clashes
Fierce fighting has broken out between Ukrainian forces and troops loyal to the breakaway republic of Donetsk, the spokesman for the separatist region’s militia has announced on Thursday morning.
In a statement, Eduard Basurin said that “the armed forces of the Donetsk People’s Republic are attacking the positions of the the Ukrainian army along the entire line of contact, using every means of destruction available to them,” he said.
Earlier the same morning, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced it had begun strikes against military targets across Ukraine, with explosions heard in major cities.
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