Almost 8,000 people are confirmed dead in the 17 months of fighting in eastern Ukraine, the United Nations' human rights agency said on Sept. 8 in a report that admonished Russia's involvement in the deadly crisis.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Los Angeles Times: UN reports nearly 8,000 deaths in Ukraine war, laments Russian role
A woman looks at pictures of dead servicemen at the memorial ceremony on Aug. 29, 2015 in Kiev marking the first anniverary of the 'battle of Iloviask' near Donetsk.
