There never was a real cease fire with either Minsk I or Minsk II, just a bit of a slow down. The Russian side pretended to pull back the heavy artillery but turned it around and brought it back. Ukraine tried somewhat harder but it cost them a number of soldiers and several villages. Anyhow, June 3, it opened up again full blast.
This article is good comes with maps
http://www.businessinsider.com/putins-just-launched-a-new-offensive-in-ukraine--heres-what-hes-trying-to-do-2015-6
This article has a one page pdf with a map and brief explanation.
http://understandingwar.org/backgrounder/ukraine-crisis-update-june-10-2015?utm_source=Ukraine%20Crisis%20Update%3A%20June%2010%2C%202015&utm_campaign=Ukraine%20Crisis%20Update%3A%20June%2010%2C%202015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=%2ASituation%20Report
For day to day stuff go to Kyiv Post and Euromaidan websites. Bertter yet, Like them on FAcebook and they will feed you their news stories.
Putin is in Italy and scheduled a meeting with the Pope for which he was an hour late.
This article is good comes with maps
http://www.businessinsider.com/putins-just-launched-a-new-offensive-in-ukraine--heres-what-hes-trying-to-do-2015-6
This article has a one page pdf with a map and brief explanation.
http://understandingwar.org/backgrounder/ukraine-crisis-update-june-10-2015?utm_source=Ukraine%20Crisis%20Update%3A%20June%2010%2C%202015&utm_campaign=Ukraine%20Crisis%20Update%3A%20June%2010%2C%202015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=%2ASituation%20Report
For day to day stuff go to Kyiv Post and Euromaidan websites. Bertter yet, Like them on FAcebook and they will feed you their news stories.
Putin is in Italy and scheduled a meeting with the Pope for which he was an hour late.
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