The President of Ukraine announced the numbers of dead in the East Ukrainian military

According to Petro Poroshenko, in the area of the ATO died 2269 warriors. 21 the young man under the age of 18 years. 650 boys who were between 18 and 25. The President added that most of these young men left to volunteer in the first days of the war. Now the status of combatants received 121 thousand soldiers. 10 thousand were awarded orders and medals. Poroshenko noted, the strengthening of the Ukrainian army will always be a priority.