Russia-backed forces' positions near the Donetsk Filtration Station. Via US special representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker
Ukraine Day 1402: LIVE UPDATES BELOW. One Ukrainian soldier was killed and four were wounded; a civilian was also injured on a mine.
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Photo: Russia-backed forces deployed near Donetsk Filtration Center. Via Kurt Volker
Russia-backed militants fired 7 times on Ukrainian positions using 82-mm and 120-mm mortar launchers, an armed BMP, grenade-launchers, an anti-aircraft system, heavy machine guns and small arms, Liga.net reported.
One Ukrainian soldier was killed and four were wounded.
A civilian man injured his leg when he went into the woods and stepped on a tripwire mine near the Beryozovoye-2 checkpoint.
In a statement on Twitter, US special representative on Ukraine Kurt Volker said Russia-backed militants were deployed 500 meters from the Donetsk Filtration Station.
— Catherine A. Fitzpatrick