Three Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 16 others injured in gunbattles between government forces and separatists in eastern Ukraine within the last 24 hours, according to a Ukrainian spokesman.
World Bulletin: Three Ukrainian soldiers killed in 24 hours
A Ukrainian Forces soldier fires a heavy machine gun during a battle with pro-Russian separatists at Avdiyivka, in Ukraine's Donetsk region on June 25, 2016. (Anatolii Stepanov / AFP)