You're reading: BBC: Five Ukrainian troops killed by Kremlin-backed separatists near Donetsk

BBC: Five Ukrainian troops killed by Kremlin-backed separatists near Donetsk

By BBC.
Tanks of Pro-Russian separatists of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic ride during the Victory Day parade in Donetsk on May 9.
Photo by AFP

The Ukrainian military says five of its soldiers have died in fighting just north of Donetsk - the second-highest death toll in one day this year.

Read the story here.

Repeater ? Photo cut-in with a button ? Photo cut-in without button ? Full-width cut-in with buttons ? Blockquote with button ? Social link to Twitter ? Stories with manual related posts ? Stories with related posts in chosen category ?