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For soldiers in Shyrokyne, the enemy is only 500 meters away (PHOTOS)

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A Ukrainian soldier stands in a shelled school's gym in Shyrokyne, a small town 23 kilometers east of Mariupol on Sept. 8.

SHYROKYNE, Ukraine -- When the first shells of Grad multiple rocket launchers were hitting Shyrokyne in Donetsk Oblast in early September 2014, the warring sides were arranging the final points of the peace plan in Minsk, Belarus.

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