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Ukrainian law-enforcement agencies over the last 24 hours have detained eight persons suspected of cooperating with illegal armed units, the press service of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) has said.

“Over the last 24 hours, law-enforcement agencies from the JFO have documented 17 administrative violations and detained eight citizens, who, according to the database of the main directorate of Donetsk region’s National Police, are suspected of cooperating with illegal armed units,” the JFO press service representative Oleksiy Zhuganov said on Friday.