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Ukraine crisis: Two Russian TV journalists killed | Ukraine crisis: Two Russian TV journalists killed |
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Two Russian state TV journalists have been killed in a mortar attack near a village outside the east Ukrainian city of Luhansk, Russian media report. | Two Russian state TV journalists have been killed in a mortar attack near a village outside the east Ukrainian city of Luhansk, Russian media report. |
Sound engineer Anton Voloshin was killed on the spot near the village of Metalist while reporter Igor Kornelyuk died in hospital. | |
A third member of the crew who was 100 metres away survived. | A third member of the crew who was 100 metres away survived. |
An Italian photojournalist and his Russian fixer were killed by mortar fire in eastern Ukraine last month. | An Italian photojournalist and his Russian fixer were killed by mortar fire in eastern Ukraine last month. |
Hundreds of lives have been lost in fighting in Ukraine's Luhansk and Donetsk provinces, where pro-Russian rebels are battling government forces after declaring independence just over a month ago. | Hundreds of lives have been lost in fighting in Ukraine's Luhansk and Donetsk provinces, where pro-Russian rebels are battling government forces after declaring independence just over a month ago. |
Reports of three civilians killed overnight by a bombardment near the rebel-held town of Sloviansk, in Donetsk region, could not be verified independently. | Reports of three civilians killed overnight by a bombardment near the rebel-held town of Sloviansk, in Donetsk region, could not be verified independently. |