On August 7, a day after the Russian occupation forces in the Donbas violated the ceasefire by attacking the Ukrainian positions and killed four Ukrainian servicemen in the attack, President Volodymyr Zelensky called his Russian counterpart and asked him to “influence the other side” to stop the attacks.
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A Ukrainian soldier shoots with a heavy machine gun during combats with Russian-back separatists near the town of Dokuchayevsk, in Donetsk region, on July 13, 2019, as a war in the east of the country drags on.
