"One of our soldiers has been killed and another three have been injured as a result of fighting in the past 24 hours," Lysenko told a press briefing in Kyiv on Friday. The press center of the headquarters of Kyiv's army operation in eastern Ukraine said on its Facebook account earlier on Friday that Ukrainian military positions in Donbas had come under fire 42 times in the past 24 hours. For its part, the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic has accused the Ukrainian Armed Forces of conducting 272 strikes and violating the ceasefire on 51 occasions.