Monday, August 18, 2014

The Russian backed Ukraine separatists are violating the Geneva Conventions by assassinating civilians.

Russia should not reward this terrorist activity. There isn't anything else to call it. The Ukraine separatists don't recognize innocent and unarmed people leaving the area. These were refugees leaving their home because of a violent civil war. There should be no humanitarian help or otherwise to the Separatists that are now murderers.

August 18, 2014
By Victoria Butenko and Carol J. Williams

A line of cars and minibuses (click here) carrying civilians out of embattled eastern Ukraine was hit Monday by what Kiev authorities said was separatist rocket fire that killed dozens.
The Grad rocket strike set the convoy on fire as it traveled east from towns near the city of Luhansk that were recently recovered by Ukrainian government forces. The vehicles were incinerated by the blast and their occupants had no chance to escape, a Ukrainian security official told journalists in Kiev, the capital.
“The rebels were expecting the convoy and destroyed it entirely,” said Col. Andriy Lysenko, spokesman for the National Security and Defense Council....