MARIUPOL, Ukraine — Inside a small community center on the outskirts of this city in eastern Ukraine, just 20 kilometers from the front lines of Kyiv’s simmering conflict with Moscow-backed separatists, residents gather to learn the basics of first aid and prepare for the possibility of full-scale war with Russia.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
RFE/RL: Ukraine’s frontline city of Mariupol is ‘just tired’ of the fighting
The view of Mariupol port on the Azov Sea at dusk on Oct. 30, 2019.
