Fighting has forced at least 300,000 of Donetsk's one million residents to flee [Reuters]
Ukraine Crisis: Army Pounds Rebels In Donetsk -- BBC
Ukraine's military has pounded the main pro-Russian rebel stronghold of Donetsk with artillery fire, causing massive damage throughout the city.
A military spokesman said the rebels were in "panic and chaos" and had begun to desert en masse.
Ukraine is mulling the possibility of allowing a humanitarian mission into the area, as residents struggle without power or reliable sources of food.
Some 1,500 people are estimated to have died since the conflict began in April.
Rebels sparked the four-month battle when they overran large swathes of the east and declared independence from Ukraine.
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Ukraine Civil War News Updates -- August 10, 2014
Ukrainian forces encircle rebel-held city, talk of truce collapses -- Reuters
Fighting rages in Donetsk despite truce call -- Al Jazeera
Ukraine Demands Rebels Surrender as Fighting Rages in Donetsk -- VOA
Ukraine Demands That Rebels in Donetsk Surrender -- AP
Ukraine: No cease-fire until rebels surrender -- USA Today
Ukraine Troops 'Tighten the Ring' Around Donetsk -- WSJ
Bombardment continues in Ukraine, no truce in sight -- Deutsche Welle
Donetsk militia ready for ceasefire to prevent further humanitarian catastrophe -- RT
Donetsk Rebels Open to Truce With Strongolds Under Siege -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Ukrainian rebels say they ready for ceasefire -- Reuters
Ukrainian rebels ready for a ceasefire -- Al Jazeera
Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko 'to consider aid mission' -- BBC
Poroshenko Tells Merkel Humanitarian Mission to Luhansk Under Consideration -- RIA Novosti
U.S. warns Russia not to intervene in Ukraine under 'peacekeeping' pretext -- CNN
Russians warned not to use humanitarian crisis as 'pretext' to invade Ukraine -- The Telegraph
Ukraine Says Stops Russian Troops Invading, Moscow Calls Statement 'Fairy Tale' -- Reuters
Moscow denies Ukraine claims of Russian military infiltration attempt -- RT
US warns Russia that Ukraine aid delivery would be ‘viewed as an invasion’ -- Euronews
Ukraine Strategy Bets on Restraint by Russia -- Andrew E. Kramer, NYT
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