The Ukrainian Armed Forces have deployed part of their group in Kramatorsk in the maternity hospital building, said Igor Kimakovsky, adviser to the head of the DPR.
"There is confirmation of information that the armed forces of Ukraine have deployed their forces in the building of the local maternity hospital," he told TASS.
Kimakovsky also said that both the regular army and foreign mercenaries are among the deployed contingent.
Kimakovsky stressed that there are still doctors and patients in the building.
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