Five Ukrainian soldiers were injured in the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) zone over the past 24 hours, the presidential administration's spokesman for the operation Andriy Lysenko said.

"Over the past 24 hours as a result of the hostilities, no Ukrainian servicemen were killed, but five servicemen were injured," he said at a briefing in Kyiv on Saturday.

The State Border Service of Ukraine reported on Saturday that on Friday there was a rise in militants drone flights. Nine drones were seen flying in the ATO zone (Horlivka, Mariupol, Yalta and Shyrokyne).