Ukraine's military has pounded the main pro-Russian rebel stronghold of Donetsk with artillery fire, causing massive damage throughout the city.
A military spokesman said the rebels were in "panic and chaos" and had begun to desert en masse.
BBC: Ukraine’s army pounds rebels in Donetsk
A serviceman postures on the APC located of the Ukrainian troops in Donetsk region on August 9, 2014. Fighting with pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine has left 13 troops dead in the last 24 hours, Ukraine's military said Aug. 9.
