Burnt-out military vehicles litter the countryside in eastern Ukraine, including this example pictured on Tuesday September 2, 2014.
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Burnt-out military vehicles litter the countryside in eastern Ukraine, including this example pictured on Tuesday September 2, 2014.
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The turret of a destroyed tank, blown 20 meters from the main body of the vehicle, south of Ilovaisk.
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The turret of a destroyed tank, blown 20 meters from the main body of the vehicle, south of Ilovaisk.
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An abandoned school, which was the headquarters in Ilovaisk for the National Guard detachment. Every window in the four-storey school has been shattered.
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An abandoned school, which was the headquarters in Ilovaisk for the National Guard detachment. Every window in the four-storey school has been shattered.
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CNN's Diana Magnay interviews a commander of rebel forces -- known as Givi -- in Ilovaisk.
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CNN's Diana Magnay interviews a commander of rebel forces -- known as Givi -- in Ilovaisk.
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The rocket motor section of a Russian-made SS-21 'Scarab' ballistic missile, found by the CNN team in a field south of Ilovaisk.
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The rocket motor section of a Russian-made SS-21 'Scarab' ballistic missile, found by the CNN team in a field south of Ilovaisk.
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The marking on the Russian-made SS-21 'Scarab' ballistic missile, found by the CNN team.
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The marking on the Russian-made SS-21 'Scarab' ballistic missile, found by the CNN team.
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The deserted railway station at Donetsk on September 2, 2014. A street market at the station was hit by shells during the previous weekend.
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The deserted railway station at Donetsk on September 2, 2014. A street market at the station was hit by shells during the previous weekend.
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From left: CNN's Tim Lister, Jeff Kehl and Diana Magnay set up for a shot beside a burnt-out vehicle in eastern Ukraine.
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From left: CNN's Tim Lister, Jeff Kehl and Diana Magnay set up for a shot beside a burnt-out vehicle in eastern Ukraine.
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