At least nine people are dead in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region after pro-Russian insurgents carried out a surprise assault on Ukrainian soldiers who were manning a checkpoint early Thursday. It was the deadliest single raid in a more than a month of violent episodes.
Mashable: Pro-Russian rebels launch deadliest attack yet in eastern Ukraine
The body of a Ukrainian soldier sits hunched over in a van at the scene where pro-Russian insurgents launched a surprise attack on May 22.
