Russia's War Against Ukraine
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Dmitry Tymchuk’s military blog: Applauding active anti-terrorist operation in Donetsk

A pro-Russian fighter takes position behind a car as a truck full of pro-Russian fighters heads towards the battle during clashes against Ukrainian forces near the airport in Donetsk on May 26, 2014. The battle at the airport in the main eastern rebel-held city of Donetsk on Monday marked a dramatic new phase in the government's offensive against pro-Russian separatists. The fierce confrontation erupted after Ukrainian oligarch Petro Poroshenko, who claimed victory in Sunday's crucial presidential election, vowed he would not let the separatists turn the east into another Somalia. AFP PHOTO / FABIO BUCCIARELLI
Here’s the Summary for May 26, 2014