UNIAN is quoting Ukrainian officials rejecting a report citing eyewitnesses as saying another military aircraft was shot down over Donetsk. The report suggests six or seven parachutes were claimed to have been visible after the plane was purportedly stuck.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko meeting yesterday in his Kyiv office with Ukrainian servicemen freed this week in Horlivka. They had been captured and jailed by pro-Russian militants. Their relatives were also at the presidential meeting.
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Another abortive attempt today by OSCE to reach the MH17 crash site.
Our Ukrainian Service reports 19 dead, more than 30 injured in fighting in Donetsk region in the past day.