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Espreso TV reporter, Polish national Bianca Zalewska has been severely wounded during the law enforcement operation in eastern Ukraine, the press service of the anti-terrorist operation reported on Sunday, July 27.

“Espreso TV correspondent, Polish citizen Bianca Zalewska sustained a serious gunshot injury in the area of the anti-terrorist operation. The Polish woman received urgent medical aid and was transported to the nearest hospital in the town of Starobilsk in the Luhansk region,” the press service said on Facebook.

“The wounded Polish woman was subsequently airlifted to Kharkiv where professional medical aid will be provided to her,” the press service said.