Five Ukrainian security forces have lost their lives, 39 received damage to the body as a result of escalating clashes in the Donbas region on Wednesday, said the Advisor to the President of Ukraine Yuri Biryukov.

yesterday, the Ukrainian security forces told that the militia Wednesday night launched an attack on their positions near Marinka and Krasnogorovka near Donetsk, the Military repelled the attack. The self-proclaimed authorities of Donetsk national Republic called speculation the message of Kiev on the offensive plans of the militia near Donetsk. According to the speaker of the National Council DND Andrey Purgin, Marinka and Krasnogorovka are those settlements, of which the Military are shelling residential areas of Donetsk.

yesterday Biryukov reported three dead and 31 wounded on Wednesday in the Donbass.

"Final combat losses for the last day (midnight to midnight, and serves at 7am): 5 deaths (one of them Marinka - four), 39 wounded ", - writes unsociable persons.

according to him, the fighting subsided, between midnight and 7 am were only 3 attacks.

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