East Ukrainian pro-Russian separatist leader Alexander Zakharchenko said serving Russian soldiers, on leave from their posts, are fighting Ukrainian troops alongside the rebels, Russian state television reported.
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Prime minister of Ukraine's self-proclaimed \"Donetsk People's Republic\" Alexander Zakharchenko speaks as he gives a press conference in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on Aug. 7, 2014.
