Ukrainians are knitting socks, donating scrap metal and even crowd-funding a tank to keep their woefully underfunded army going as its standoff with pro-Russian rebels in the east drags on towards the new year.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Reuters: Ukrainians dig deep to help soldiers on the eastern front
Ukrainian soldiers carry their equipment back to their training camp after firing missiles with man-portable air-defense systems during exercices near the city of Shchastya, north of Lugansk, on Dec. 1, 2014.
