Things are heating up in eastern Ukraine
UKRAINE EXPLODES INTO BATTLE – BOTH SIDES ENGAGING At about 2:30 AM eastern US time on Thursday, shelling and mortar fire from Ukraine forces began hitting both Donetsk and Luhansk. Ukraine is seven hours AHEAD of U.S. eastern time, so the shelling began around 7:30 PM Wednesday night on the US east Coast time zone. Reports, mostly from social media, indicate heavy fighting by both sides along what is called the “Line of Contact” between the militias of Luhansk/Donetsk, and…