Russia's War Against UkraineRadio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Rebels claim fresh advances In eastern UkraineBy Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Published Jan. 29, 2015 at 8:37 am People walk past a destroyed truck after shelling in the southern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Jan. 24, 2015. Photo by AFPPro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine claim they have nearly encircled government forces in a strategic town. Read more here