In East, Ukrainians Await Much-Needed Aid

On a park bench steps from Lenin Square in downtown Kramatorsk, Tatiana, a refugee who escaped the conflict in nearby separatist-held Horlovka, sits quietly in the shade. She says she cam​e to this city a month ago, as fighting intensified between Ukrainian armed forces and rebel fighters back home. Staying with a friend, Tatiana had nothing when she arrived, but she receives a little bit of help from the Ukrainian government. “We came and received three kilos of flour per person...

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