DONETSK, Ukraine — The coffins sat in the loading bay of a local ice cream factory, filled with the battered bodies of fighters. They had gone to Ukraine to support the Donetsk People's Republic, and now they were bound for the border, heading home to Russia.
Al Jazeera America: Coffins full of slain Russian fighters travel to border in show of despair
Ukrainian medical staff prepare to clean the body of a killed pro-Russian fighter at the Kalinina morgue in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, on May 27, 2014.
