According Reuters, Ukrainian separatists killed 23 Ukrainian soldiers and wounded nearly 100 in a missile attack on Friday, July 11, 2014. A picture released on Reuters website shows Pro-Russian separatist fighters with 9K35 Strela 10 (NATO code SA-13 Gopher) short-range surface-to-air defense missile system.
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Pro-Russian separatist fighters with armoured missile launcher SA-13 Gopher at a checkpoint on the outskirts of the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, July 10, 2014 |