ICRC convoy carrying aid for Donbas residents crosses separation line

10:45, 21.12.2016 1 min read

An International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) mission has forwarded humanitarian aid weighing in total nearly 120 tonnes to the residents of Donetsk region's territory not controlled by Kyiv.

Seven ICRC trucks have crossed the Novotroyitske checkpoint into the territory not controlled by the Ukrainian government, the Ukrainian State Border Service said.

"The transport vehicles were carrying food and hygiene kits for Donetsk region residents weighing in total nearly 120 tonnes," it said.