In the freezing, muddy winter that plagues eastern Ukraine, dozens of buses rolled down a highway Feb. 6, bringing a glimmer of hope to those trapped for weeks in the crossfire of a relentless war.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Associated Press: Rebels, Ukraine goverment forces jointly evacuate war-hit town
Injured soldiers are brought to a helicopter for the evacuation from Artyomovsk in Donetsk Oblast on Feb. 4.
