One Azov battalion fighter was killed and six were injured near the village of Hranitne (Donetsk region) on Jan. 28 morning, said Anton Heraschenko, an advisor to the Ukrainian Interior Minister.
“An Azov battalion fighter was killed this morning as a result of an artillery and mortar exchange near the village of Hranitne not far from Mariupol. Six fighters have been injured,” he wrote on his Facebook page.
The artillerymen from the Azov battalion inflicted “serious damage” to the enemy who had been shelling the village of Hranitne, Heraschenko said..
“Overall, the situation near Mariupol remains stable. The enemy won’t break through,” the minister’s advisor said.
