Civil War Returns To Ukraine As The Military Launches Attacks Against Rebel Positions

Ukraine Military Resumes ‘Active Phase’ Of Operation Against Ant-Govt Forces -- RT

Massive artillery shelling and airstrikes have resumed in Eastern Ukraine after Kiev terminated a shaky ceasefire with local militias. There are reports of yet another Ukrainian bomber jet downed.

“Starting this morning the active phase of the antiterrorist operation has resumed. Our forces are conducting strikes,” announced Aleksandr Turchinov, Ukrainian parliament speaker and former acting president.

Reports of night gunfight and explosions came Tuesday morning from Donetsk, the capital of Donetsk Region.

There were also causalities in Kramatorsk, where a bus was fired at early in the morning, with four people reported killed by militia sources. Five people were reportedly injured in the incident.

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