From everything I heard, they killed a LOT of Russians, but it wasn’t enough. The ceasefire has allowed the Russians to abandon the line elsewhere and mass on Debaltsev.
Report: Soldiers near Debaltseve ask for help, say they could all be killed
Read more on UNIAN: http://www.unian.info/politics/1045162-report-soldiers-near-debaltseve-ask-for-help-say-they-could-all-be-killed.html
You see? THIS IS WHY MINSK II IS FAILURE. Putin can afford 2 send ALL forces to #Debaltseve. No risk 4 counterattack. pic.twitter.com/tkzCYug87i
— Ukraine@war (@DajeyPetros) February 17, 2015
Full scale battles and street fighting reported by both sides in #Debaltseve in eastern #Ukraine.
— Tom Barton (@TomBartonJourno) February 17, 2015
Really pisses us off: Kyiv is talking "reforms", EU is talking "reforms", while 40th Battalion are fighting for their lives! #Debaltseve
— GorseFires Collectif (@GorseFires) February 17, 2015
The end of #Debaltseve coming soon. + I've lost contact with 3 soldiers from 128brig. 24 h without any response. Unusual… #Ukraine
— Tomasz Maciejczuk (@TomekMaciejczuk) February 17, 2015
#BreakingPicture
Abandoned Ukrainian defense base in S-E #Debaltseve.
All armored vehicles left behind. pic.twitter.com/O6FlJjOKWD
— Conflict Reporter (@Conflict_Report) February 17, 2015
Here we go again: dozens of Ukrainian soldiers taken POW #Debaltseve. https://t.co/LYF1p3mU5w pic.twitter.com/harTbBYvSH via @Conflict_Report
— Ukraine@war (@DajeyPetros) February 17, 2015