Red Cross warns Ukrainians about mines in conflict zone In eastern Ukraine, an epicentre of fighting between the Ukrainian army and the pro-Russian separatists, there is a buffer zone, territories of which are mined by warring parties. Every day, thousands of civilians are risking their lives by crossing the demarcation line. The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) places billboards with information warning people of the danger. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES