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One Ukrainian soldier killed, two wounded in east

Three attacks by pro-Russian militants have been registered since midnight.

One Ukrainian soldier killed, two wounded in east
Photo: Oleksandr Ratushnyak

One Ukrainian serviceman was killed and two wounded in Donbas on 11 March, the antiterrorist operation HQ has said in its evening update on Facebook."As a result of enemy attacks in Novozvanivka [in the Luhansk sector], one serviceman was wounded. It was quiet in the Donetsk sector during the day. Nevertheless, one Ukrainian serviceman was killed when he was carrying out a combat assignment on delivery. One serviceman received shrapnel wounds as he was checking a minefield," it said.

Both wounded servicemen were taken to hospital.

Three attacks by pro-Russian militants have been registered since the midnight: near Novozvanivka, Troyitske and Luhanske. They used grenade launchers and heavy machine guns.

On 10 March, one Ukrainian serviceman was wounded as a result of five attacks by pro-Russian militants.

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