Kyiv reports no casualties among Ukrainian troops in southeastern Ukraine

14:20, 09.01.2016 1 min read

No casualties were registered among the Ukrainian military in the area of the military operation in southeastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours, Ukrainian presidential administration official Andriy Lysenko said.

"None of our troops were killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours," he told a briefing in Kyiv on Saturday.

Lysenko said 29 attacks on Ukrainian positions were registered in the past 24 hours.

He said the ceasefire regime remains in place on the Luhansk track and there was shooting on the Donetsk track. Specifically, fire was opened on Ukrainian positions in the Troitske, Novhorodske and Luhanske area. Three ceasefire breaches were registered on the Mariupol track, where fire was opened using firearms.