KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian troops disembarked from at least two helicopters at an airfield on the outskirts of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on Tuesday, a Reuters witness said.
Earlier the defence ministry was quoted as saying it had launched a "special operation" against pro-Russia separatists who seized buildings in the town on Saturday.
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