Six Ukrainian border guards that are in battle with the militia has been damaged and has appeared on the Russian territory, gave Ukraine, said the assistant head of the Ukrainian state border service Sergey Astakhov.
" As far as I know, the wounded were transferred to us, " said Astakhov. Ukrainian border guards that are in the process of fighting with the militia had to retreat to the site of Russia, are still on the Russian territory, RIA " Novosti." Those who was forced to step down (to Russia) and has not suffered, until recently, was there. In respect of them citizens of Russia carry out a filtration of the event - was interviewed, " said Astakhov. He also stated that he had no information about the number of Ukrainian border guards who are on the territory of the Russian Federation. Lugansk national Republic is not against the return to the places of the border-guards, first passed on to the platform of Russia." We, of course, not against border guards have returned to the places of their service ", - said head of the press-service of the Republic Vladimir Inogorodniy." Lugansk national Republic until not have its border guard service, and these functions will execute the Ukrainian border guards under our control, " he added.

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