Eight killed in Ukraine mine explosion

Eight miners have been killed after a methane gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in eastern Ukraine.

Eight killed in Ukraine mine explosion

Eight miners have been killed after a methane gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in eastern Ukraine.

Officials say 141 miners working at the Kirov mine, in the Donetsk region, were brought to safety. Two are still missing.

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