A sniper aims with a gun as he guards the Ukrainian President (not pictured) while he meets with local residents in the eastern Ukrainian city of Slovyanogirsk, near Donetsk, on June 20, 2014.
Photo by AFP
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine have denied reports they have fled the rebel stronghold of Sloviansk.
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