One Ukrainian soldier killed, five wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker

One Ukrainian military was killed, five received injuries in the course of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) on June 16.

This was announced by ATO speaker Andrii Lysenko at a briefing on Friday, Censor.NET informs.

"We lost one soldier yesterday. This happened during a sniper attack at eastern outskirts of Avdiivka. Five Ukrainian soldiers were wounded near Marinka and Maiorsk," he said.

As reported by the NSDC, the Russian-terrorist groups have killed 10,000 and injured more than 20,000 Ukrainians over the past two years. Some 1.8 million people have been forced to leave their homes.