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2 Reported Killed in First Bloodshed of Russia-Ukraine Crisis
KIEV, Ukraine — Shots were fired and two people were reportedly killed during an assault by armed men on a Ukrainian military facility outside the Crimean capital Simferopol on Tuesday. It was the first bloodshed since Russian troops seized the Black Sea peninsula in late February.
In response to the assault, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry said that soldiers were allowed to use their weapons to protect their lives.
Vladyslav Selezniov, Ukrainian Defense Ministry's head of communications for Crimean region, reported on Facebook that one Ukrainian officer was shot dead during the incident, while the Crimean news agency, citing a source in Crimea’s regional interior ministry, said one pro-Russian Crimean self-defense fighter was killed and another injured. Read more...
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