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A total of 1,236 servicemen were wounded since the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine started, Ukrainian Defense Ministry military and medical department director Vitaliy Andronatiy said.

“Since the anti-terrorism operation started 1,236 people were
wounded. As of now, a total of 745 [troops] wounded are different
hospitals across the country, of them 36 are severely [wounded],”
Andronatiy said at a briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday, July 29.