Landmine kills Ukrainian servicemen in separatist east - Kiev military


KIEV (Reuters) - Three Ukrainian serviceman have been killed and two wounded in a landmine explosion in separatist eastern territories, Kiev military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said on Saturday.

The casualties happened "as a result of being blown up by an enemy mine around Avdiivka", Lysenko told journalists, referring to a government-held town north of rebel-held Donetsk.

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