MOSCOW - Major battlefield gains by pro-Russia rebels in eastern Ukraine may be absorbing the full attention of Kyiv and Moscow, in large part thanks to an all-but-openly-acknowledged boost in Russian assistance to the rebels' cause.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Christian Science Monitor: As Ukraine fighting surges, so too do Russian, Ukrainian doubts about the war (VIDEO)
A woman holds a portrait of her dead son, serviceman ofa volunteer battalion, as she speaks during rally in front of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's office in Kyiv on Aug. 27, 2014.
