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Fighting escalates in east Ukraine

Deadly clashes have erupted between government troops and pro-Russia forces in eastern Ukraine.

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Lena Savchuk
Press TV, Kiev 

Deadly clashes have erupted between government troops and pro-Russia forces in eastern Ukraine. The fighting has leftat least nine Ukrainian troops dead, making it the bloodiest confrontation over the past several months. Lena Savchuk reports.