Three separatists killed as Ukrainian troops repel attack: minister Separatists attacked a base of the Ukrainian national guard in an eastern city overnight and, in shooting that ensued, three of them were killed, the interior minister said on Thursday. The minister, Arsen Avakov, said in a post on Facebook that an armed group of about 300 attacked the base in Mariupol on the Sea of Azov with guns and petrol bombs. National guard members first fired warning ...
April 17, 2014 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Three separatists dead in shooting in Mariupol: Ukrainian minister KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's interior minister said on Thursday that three pro-Russian separatists were killed in shooting that broke out overnight in the town of Mariupol on the Sea of Azov. "According to preliminary data, three attackers were killed, 13 wounded and 63 detained," Arsen Avakov said in a post on Facebook. (Reporting by Steve Gutterman; Writing by Lidia Kelly; Editing by Ron Popeski)
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