Video Emerges of Ukraine Military and Separatists Clashing at Donetsk Airport -- Vice News

Ukrainian military forces and separatist fighters exchanged fire at Donetsk Airport on Wednesday, as the fragile ceasefire between the Kiev government and breakaway factions in eastern Ukraine frayed further.

The video released by pro-Russia news organization Novorossiya TV shows separatist fighters trading fire with an armored vehicle near the airport. Four minutes into the clip an explosion ignites close to the cameraman, following several minutes of the fighters shooting at the distant vehicles.

VICE News reported this week that despite the fact that thousands have returned to the city in the past month after fleeing a campaign of heavy shelling by Ukrainian forces over the summer, fighting in recent days has escalated in the country's eastern region.

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My Comment: If that explosion was caused by a shell fired from one of the Ukrainian tanks .... these rebels (cameraman included) are lucky.