RT News - July 06, 2014 (12:00 MSK)

Kiev bombards Eastern Ukraine by land and air, razing entire communities in order to crush the anti-government movement, sending the casualty list soaring. We report on those unwillingly caught in Kiev's onslaught - civilians, the elderly and even children written off as collateral damage; Radicals in Iraq and Syria secure the recently-proclaimed Islamic caliphate as they seize control of vast oil fields. Analysts say the advance of the militants is orchestrated from abroad; The killing of a Palestinian boy triggers violence across the nation - as mourners accuse Israel of a revenge attack over the earlier slaying of three Israeli teenagers.