Sentence examples for checkpoint from inspiring English sources

Related: Pro-Russian rebels in Donetsk keep on the attack as war of words intensifies "Of course we need training to revitalise the army, to reform and teach so it will be ready for combat," said the commander of a frontline checkpoint near Mariupol who would give only his call sign Cobra.

But a video shot at the checkpoint shows what are likely Grad rockets striking near the road more than a dozen times, then pans to the damaged bus stopped next to a black crater in the snow, suggesting a separatist rocket attack was responsible for the carnage.

So, you can imagine when you're wanting to slow down, [but] you can see the checkpoint is a long way away and the camels are behind, it's a bad situation to be in.

Suddenly I looked up and saw the flags of the checkpoint marking the final pass of the day.

I forced down the thick, sickly sweet concoction, glugged the rest of my water and waited for the double caffeine shot to take effect.. As we reached the checkpoint we were treated to a fine view down to the final camp on the shore of the deep-blue waters of Sayram Lake hundreds of metres below, a favourite haunt of Mongol ruler Genghis Khan.

We launched our first military operation on 15 September 2011 against a military checkpoint in Aleppo.

The bomb was detonated on Thursday at a congested checkpoint near a bus station where two weeks ago an explosion claimed by the Islamic extremists Boko Haram killed at least 75 people.

Lines of traffic are normal at the checkpoint, where soldiers and police have been searching vehicles since the 14 April bombing.

He had been strapped into a van packed with explosives and was forced to drive the vehicle towards an army vehicle checkpoint while his family were held at gunpoint back in their Derry home.

Thousands in Kiev and other cities on Sunday afternoon attended a "requiem" march for the 12 bus passengers killed in an apparent separatist attack on a Ukrainian military checkpoint near Volnovakha in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday.

Offering a pair of binoculars, first lieutenant Noman Osman, a Kurdish soldier, pointed to the Isis checkpoint.