This morning an escalation of the fighting in ukraine. It appears Ukrainian Military has launched a major assault against prorussian forces in eastern ukraine. The target is an insurgent stronghold about 100 miles west of russian. Fighting is ongoing around several points around the city. Theyve seized government buildings in and around a dozen cities. The government says at least one helicopter was shot down. One pilot was captured. The other was killed. Ukrainian government says surfacetoair missiles were used. Counteri ining russia claims th uprising was led by civilians. Yesterday vladimir putin. Hour after that ukraines military draft was renewed. Earlier this week ukraines acting president said his Security Forces were helpless against the prorussian insurgents. This morning the acting malaysian minister says hes sure the search for malaysian flight 370 is on the right track but yesterday he released a report on the disappearance. It documented the confusion on the jets location.
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