"In Zuhres, militants blew up a bridge, confusing a tractor for a tank."
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Russia's Foreign Ministry says that an incident on July 13 in which a cross-border shell fired from Ukraine hit two houses in Russia, reportedly killing a Russian man and injuring two women, may have "irreversible" consequences.
A ministry statement said Ukraine had been handed a note of protest that described the incident as "an aggressive act by the Ukrainian side against sovereign Russian territory and the citizens of the Russian Federation." (Reuters and AFP)
More on the reports of military hardware flooding in from Russia to the pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine: