A Ukrainian soldier was killed after shelling by illegal armed groups in Donbas; two others were wounded

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Over the past 24 hours the illegal armed groups have violated ceasefire three times in the Joint Forces Operation zone. One Ukrainian serviceman was killed and two others were wounded during shelling. This was announced today, on August 25, in the press center of the Joint Forces Operation Headquarters, UA reports.

The illegal armed groups fired at Ukrainian positions with small arms near Novomykhailivka and Prychepylivka.

The HQ also noted that flight of an enemy Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicle, which crossed the contact line was recorded in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions.

The wounded soldiers were taken to a medical facility. The condition of one serviceman is serious, the other is in satisfactory condition, the press center informed.

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