ATO headquarters' press service

"There was one killed in action (KIA) and six wounded in action (WIA)," he said at a briefing in Kyiv on Saturday, an UNIAN correspondent reported.

The Ukrainian army also recorded three flights of enemy UAVs in the ATO zone. The enemy was carrying out reconnaissance activity near the town of Avdiyivka, Hranitne and the Donetsk airport.

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As UNIAN reported earlier, Russian occupation forces opened fire on Ukrainian positions in Donbas 28 times in the last day.