You're reading: Euronews: Sporadic fighting continues in Ukraine despite cease-fire extension

Despite a 72-hour cease-fire extension announced by Ukraine President, Petro Poroshenko, sporadic fighting continues in Donetsk and Luhansk in the east of the country. Ukranian troops regained control of a key checkpoint in Donetsk after it came under attack from pro-Russian separatists on Thursday night.

Read more here.