15 Apr 2014 18:01

Ukrainian troops, armored vehicles enter Slovyansk - eyewitnesses

KYIV. April 15 (Interfax) - A column of around 500 Ukrainian troops and military hardware has entered the town of Slovyansk in the Donetsk region to conduct a special operation, according to eyewitness reports on social networking sites.

"A Ukrainian Interior Ministry column of 500 troops, 20 APCs, 2 helicopters and several busses has just entered Slovyansk," reports said.