Three Ukrainian soldiers and an Emergency Service worker killed, 18 military officers and a rescuer were injured in ATO zone during the past 24 hours. This was reported by the Speaker of the Defense ministry on ATO Oleksandr Motuzyanyk during the briefing.
“Three Ukrainian soldiers and an Emergency Service worker died, 18 military officers and a rescuer were injured in ATO zone during the past day and night. Two combat medics were killed in Svitlodarsk bulge. One military officer of Ukraine’s Armed Forces and one rescuer died in Avdiivka. One officer died in Novooleksandrivka, Zaitseve and Mariinka. Two soldiers were injured in Novozvanivka, seven officers and a rescuer were injured in Avdiivka.” Motuzyanyk reported.
Earlier it was reported that farewell ceremony for Avdiivka defenders was held on Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kyiv. The conflict escalated in Donbas as militants continuously shell Avdiivka.