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A man stands next to his car destroyed after shelling between Ukrainian army and pro-Russian separatists in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on January 18, 2015. Ukraine rushed tanks to the front lines in a counter-offensive against pro-Russian rebels fighting for control of Donetsk airport, with heavy shelling shaking the key eastern city. At least six people were killed, including four soldiers, houses were destroyed and electricity was cut for many homes and businesses as explosions repeatedly ripped through parts of the Donetsk region. AFP PHOTO/ ALEKSANDER GAYUK