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Three border guards were killed and four were wounded during the shellfire of a column by militants in Mariupol (Donetsk region), according to preliminary data from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.

“According to unconfirmed reports, three border guards were killed and four were injured,” spokesman of the authority Oleh Slobod i an told Interfax-Ukraine.

He noted that the column of frontier machinery was fired in Mariupol on Saturday morning, June 14.