At Least 30 Dead in Ukraine Airport Battle; Government Claims Control
 

At Least 30 Dead in Ukraine Airport Battle; Government Claims Control
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Ukraine's government said Tuesday it had retaken control of the airport in Donetsk after a bloody battle with pro-Russian separatists that left at last 30 insurgent fighters dead.

Mashable correspondent Christopher J. Miller is in the Donetsk morgue as of this moment and reports seeing "seriously mangled" bodies of insurgent fighters. He said the head of the morgue gave a death toll of 33 fighters and 2 civilians

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Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said in a statement: "The airport is under our full control. The enemy suffered heavy losses. We have **ne." Read more...

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