It sat deathly still against winds and was "hotter than anything I've ever seen"
Donetsk
A van and department store hit, among others - Russians blame strikes on Ukrainian military
The fall of the town would be another military set-back for Russia
The west and Ukraine have called the referenda 'rigged'
All three face death by firing squad. They have a month to appeal
Ukrainian troops left the city
The Russian ministry said Moscow must first ratify the friendship agreements with Donetsk and Luhansk
The Russian President will address the nation later
Images from the scene show a completely destroyed car in the parking lot about 100 meters or so outside the seat of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic
Bombings were also heard from the area of the village of Elenovka - OSCE confirms "multiple incidents" of mortar bombings in the area