One killed, three wounded in shelling in east Ukraine


  • World
  • Thursday, 09 Oct 2014

People walk inside Amstor shopping center after it was shelled in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, October 8, 2014. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov

DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - At least one person was killed and three wounded when an artillery shell hit a shopping centre in Donetsk, a city in east Ukraine controlled by pro-Russian separatists where fighting goes on despite a ceasefire.

A Reuters cameraman in Donetsk saw at least one body and counted three wounded people after the shell crashed through the roof of the shopping centre, smashing food stalls.

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