KIEV, Ukraine, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- A convoy of more than 200 Russian trucks Moscow says contains humanitarian aid for embattled eastern Ukraine arrived Thursday at the Ukrainian border, where International Committee of the Red Cross personnel were verifying the cargo's contents on Friday.
Red Cross personnel met the Russian convoy at the Russian checkpoint in Donetsk and were unloading the contents on Friday. It comes as part of the agreement that the Red Cross would accept deliveries of aid at the border, process the aid through customs checkpoints and re-load the supplies onto other vehicles.