REUTERS

"A particularly important batch of cargo from the Russian Federation (transported by Russian Railways, RZD) is expected to arrive in Debaltseve. There is no information about the content of the cargo at the moment," he said.

A unit of about 90 well-armed and equipped troops of Russia's regular army, three armored personnel carriers, one armored reconnaissance and patrol vehicle, and five army trucks have arrived at the Debaltseve railway station to meet the freight.