Ukraine asks U.N. to send peacekeepers to restive east

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

HORLIVKA, Ukraine -- Ukraine's acting president urged the United Nations on Monday to send peacekeeping troops to eastern Ukraine, where pro-Russian gunmen kept up their rampage of storming and occupying local government offices, police stations and a small airport.

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