Ukraine reports 13 KIA's, 59 WIA's in Donbas war in past six days

Two Ukrainian soldiers were killed just on Monday / Photo from mil.gov.ua

"In the past six days, Ukraine lost 13 soldiers in the ATO zone. Fifty-nine were wounded," Secretary of the Verkhovna Rada's National Security and Defense Committee, MP Ivan Vinnyk, said in parliament on Tuesday, a UNIAN correspondent reported.

Vinnyk also pointed to an increased escalation in the war zone. "They're firing at us using large-caliber artillery," he added.

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