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Defense Ministry Announces Multiple Casualties In Nation's East

July 21 2017

Ukraine

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry said on Thursday that nine military personnel had been killed and five wounded over the previous 24-hour period in eastern Ukraine, reports the Ukrainian Independent Information Agency (UNIAN).

Four were killed and two injured in shelling of the town of Krasnohorivka in the Mariupol sector on Thursday morning, a ministry spokesman said. Another soldier was reportedly killed in the Donetsk sector.

Russian-backed forces fired mortars, artillery,...

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