The Ukrainian military on Aug. 4 urged residents of Donetsk to evacuate amid reports of increased rebel attacks on civilians and to clear the way for government troops to advance on one of the insurgency’s biggest strongholds.
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Washington Post: Ukrainian military urges Donetsk residents to evacuate, clearing way for advance
Refugees wait in front of a hostel building ran by pro-Russian rebels in the center of Donetsk, on Aug. 4.
