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Six Ukrainian servicemen, including a border guard, have been released from the captivity of illegal armed groups operating in the east of Ukraine, President Petro Poroshenko has said.

 “Six servicemen from Krasny Luch were released from captivity today. Five are from the 24th brigade and one is a border guard,” he wrote on Twitter on Sept, 22 evening.