We head north of Donetsk to the town of Yasynuvata to check on reports that the town had come under fresh artillery fire.
Simon Ostrovsky is back in eastern Ukraine.
Missing militia men cause chaos. Watch our latest Russian Roulette dispatch.
Last week, pro-Russia forces took over the police headquarters in Slovyansk, a city in Eastern Ukraine. In our latest dispatch, Simon Ostrovsky rushed to the scene to verify whether or not Russian Special Forces had taken over the building.
Watch: Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine (Dispatch Twenty Three)
On the second day of the self-styled People’s Republic of Donetsk’s existence, people gathered in the Regional Administration Building to discuss their new government and make plans for the future.
On April 7, the people of Donetsk declared themselves an independent republic and called for a Crimea-style referendum by May 11th. VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky was there as people stormed the regional administration building and demanded to join Russia.
