UN: More Than 300 Killed Since Ukraine Ceasefire

The United Nations says at least 331 deaths were recorded in eastern Ukraine following the September 5th cease-fire  between Russian-backed separatists and government troops. In a monthly report, released Wednesday, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights says at least 3,600 people were killed and nearly 9,000 wounded in violence in Eastern Ukraine during a six-month period ending Oct 6. UN Human Rights chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein called on all parties to respect and uphold...

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