Six Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the past 24 hours, a military spokesman said on Nov. 1, as a fragile cease-fire in the east was tested by heavy mortar fire in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk ahead of a rebel election.
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Reuters: Six Ukraine soldiers die in eastern clashes with rebels
Ukrainian servicemen stand on top of the APC in Pisky village, Donetsk Oblast on Oct. 29.