U.S. Embassy calls on Russia to withdraw forces after Ukrainian teenage girl killed in Donbas

U.S. diplomats reiterate Russia must abide by the Minsk agreements.

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The Embassy of the United States to Ukraine has called on Russia to withdraw its forces in Donbas in keeping with the Minsk agreements after another civilian death.

"Civilians continue to die as a result of Russia's war against Ukraine – Daria Kazemirova, who just turned 15 years old, was indiscriminately killed yesterday by artillery while playing in her grandmother's courtyard. Russia must withdraw its forces and implement Minsk," the Embassy said on Twitter on May 29.

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As UNIAN reported earlier, a teenage girl died of a shrapnel wound after Russian-led forces had shelled the village of Zalizne, Donetsk region, on May 28.

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