DONETSK - Fierce fighting between government forces and pro-Russian rebels left dozens of civilians dead on Aug. 20 as Ukrainian troops pushed on with a bloody offensive to break the insurgency in the east of the country.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Agence France-Presse: Dozens killed in Ukraine as army fights to shatter rebels
Ukrainian soldiers charge a Grad multiple rocket launcher system, near the eastern Ukrainian city of Shchastya, Luhansk oblast, on Aug. 18, 2014.
