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Two Ukrainian servicemen were captured on Dec. 26 by the Russian-backed separatist forces in the conflict zone in Luhansk region, the Ukraine’s military confirmed on Dec. 27, according to the local media outlet 1+1.

The soldiers were captured after they made a wrong turn and accidently entered the militant-held areas near Zolote village, while trying to get back to their unit from a hospital by car.

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