In eastern Ukraine, the fighting is still concentrated around the strategic town of Debaltseve where the Ukrainian army would be surrounded by pro-Russian rebels. Trapped bombing, civilians continue to flee the area. For several days the water, gas and electricity are lacking in this town of 20,000 inhabitants. They found refuge in the local administration building. They finally been evacuated, on the instruction of the Ukrainian government.
'' I asked the state's emergency services evacuated residents Debaltseve immediatly says Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. Six buses are involved in this operation, and they are constantly targeted by gunfire. As soon as the bus out, the rebels began bombing. Fortunately no one was injured so far. ''
In Kiev, the soldiers left their families Saturday to join the eastern front, where at least 15 soldiers died in the past 24 hours. Twelve civilians were also killed in the bombing of pro-Russian separatists.
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