REUTERS
Three Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in the last 24 hours in the Donbas combat zone, National Security and Defense Council spokesperson Andriy Lysenko said at a briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday, an UNIAN correspondent has reported.
"Over the past day three Ukrainian soldiers were killed and one injured," Lysenko said.
As UNIAN reported earlier, during the night militants attacked Ukrainian troops three times, using small arms and mortars.
Earlier, the commander of the Azov Battalion, a volunteer force that is now part of the National Guard of Ukraine, reported that six of its soldiers had been killed by attacks by militants.