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VICE News Capsule - Monday, August 11

Ukrainian troops close in on Donetsk's rebels, Iraq says #IS slaughtered hundreds of Yazidis and more.

The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Ukraine's military tightens 'ring' around rebels in Donetsk, Islamic State reportedly kills hundreds of Iraqi Yazidis in the north, Typhoon Halong slams southwest Japan, and Canada is on a mission to claim the North Pole.

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