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6 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in Battle, 13 Wounded in Last Day

July 24, 2016
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Relatives and fellow servicemen of soldiers killed in battle attend a memorial service for the fallen in Mariupol on July 20, 2016

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6 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in Battle, 13 Wounded
2016-07-24 10:41:53

Aleksandr Motuzyanik, press secretary for the Ukrainian presidential administration reported about casualties at a briefing today, July 24 in Kiev, Unian.net reported.
In the past 24 hours, to our great regret, 6 Ukrainian soldiers died in battle, 13 were wounded and 8 other servicemen in the Armed Forces suffered concussions.

Russian-backed forces opened fire 77 times in the past 24 hours, he added.

— Catherine A. Fitzpatrick