Hospital hit in east Ukraine rebel stronghold Donetsk

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AFP Donetsk (Ukraine)
Last Updated : Aug 24 2014 | 11:55 AM IST
A hospital was hit and damaged amid shelling in the rebel-held east Ukrainian city of Donetsk, where Kiev's army is fighting pro-Russian separatists, AFP journalists witnessed.
Medical officials at the Kalinina hospital said no one was hurt when a morgue and two hospital buildings were hit.
Several dozen patients were moved to a basement, some on stretchers, they said.
Huge explosions were heard around 6:30 am (0330 GMT) today.

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First Published: Aug 24 2014 | 11:55 AM IST

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