Ukraine army says repelled rebel assault on Donetsk airport
14:28 HRS IST
Kyiv, Sep 13 (AFP) The Ukrainian military said today its
forces had repelled an insurgent attack on the airport in the
eastern separatist stronghold of Donetsk, despite an eight-day
ceasefire.
“Many rebels backed by six tanks launched an assault
against the airport on Friday which was heroically repelled by
the soldiers,” the press service for the military operation in
eastern Ukraine said.