Eastern Ukraine has seen a deadly spike in violence in recent weeks, as shelling and fighting between Ukrainian soldiers and Russian-backed separatists have killed dozens. On Feb. 15, the Ukrainian government also alleged that Russia launched a new series of cyber attacks against the country’s infrastructure.
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A surgeon treats a wounded Ukrainian serviceman at the military hospital in the small town of Pokrovske, near Avdiyivka, Donetsk region, on February 5, 3017.