Around 400 people came to the city centre of Avdiivka (where approx. 35,000 people live) in the Ukraine-controlled part of the Donetsk region, to protest against establishing a new checkpoint within the city fearing more escalation in the region where the ongoing war has already claimed more than 7,000 in the last year. The civil-military administration of Avdiivka denies any intention to put a new checkpoint in the city. // Video by Artem Liutyi. Filmed . Get up to speed on Ukraine. Follow Hr
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