Two soldiers were killed and four wounded in shelling attack by the Moscow-backed rebels in the region on Saturday (19 February), said the Ukrainian military. According to a spokesman for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s party, a group of lawmakers and foreign media visiting the conflict zone came under fire and had to be evacuated to a shelter.Separatist officials accused Ukraine of attacking the rebel-controlled areas and said they had to respond accordingly.Kiev has denied reports of shelling Russian territory and said its forces were not firing.
Two soldiers were killed and four wounded in shelling attack by the Moscow-backed rebels in the region on Saturday , said the Ukrainian military.
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