Ukrainian negotiators and Russia-backed rebels in the country's east agreed to withdraw small-caliber weapons from front-line positions, in the latest potential step toward ending a conflict that has claimed almost 8,000 lives.
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A serviceman shouts with an under-barrel grenade launcher in a position of Ukrainian forces near Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast on Aug. 23.