Ukraine, Rebels Disagree Over Details of Pullout

The eastern Ukrainian town of Debaltseve was largely under the control of pro-Russian rebels Thursday, a day after the majority of government troops left the flashpoint city. But there is disagreement between Kyiv and the separatists over how the pull-out occurred. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko described the Wednesday withdrawal as a strategic decision and not a surrender, insisting that the government forces had completed their mission and were returning home. "Our units...

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