Angry locals surrounded General Vasily Krutov, yelling questions about what he and his troops were doing in their city.
“We are conducting an anti-terrorist operation,” the senior Ukrainian officer began, but he was interrupted by angry shouts of “What terrorists?”
As the crowd surged towards the airfield entrance in Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, waving a Russian flag on a long branch, the Ukrainian troops inside unleashed a volley of shots into the air.
Alec Luhn 