Donetsk republic claims 60 Ukrainian troops killed in Donbas on Feb 16

  17 February 2015    Read: 1053
Donetsk republic claims 60 Ukrainian troops killed in Donbas on Feb 16
Ukraine
He said the most difficult situation was around Debaltseve.

"During the day, Ukrainian troops shelled DPR army’s positions in Logvinovo and nearby localities from Lugansky and Debaltseve," he said. "On separate occasions, we were forced to fire back at the Ukrainian artillery’s positions, from where shelling was opened. Moreover, Ukrainian troops never stopped gun and mortar fire around Debaltseve."

He said that in these skirmishes Ukrainian troops lost two tanks, seven infantry carriers and armored vehicles, five artillery systems, six cars. Sixty Ukrainian servicemen were killed.

DPR militias over the same period lost three infantry carriers. Two militias were killed and 21 were wounded.

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