MOSCOW — Despite a peace deal and a looming cease-fire deadline, Ukraine said Friday that eight soldiers were killed and 34 wounded overnight.
Vladislav Seleznyov, spokesman for the Ukrainian army general staff, said in comments carried by Interfax-Ukraine news agency on Friday that much of the fighting had taken place in Debaltseve, a key transport hub that has been hotly contested in recent days.
The military report was for the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m.
Fourteen people were injured in fighting in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. local time, according to municipal authorities.
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Source: Time
