Battle of Marinka (2015)
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This article is about the 2015 battle. For the 2022–2023 battle, see Battle of Marinka (2022–2023).
The Battle of Marinka was a short battle in the war in Donbas in and around Marinka, Donetsk Oblast which took place on 3 June 2015. Ukrainian forces fought the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic's (DPR) Republican Guard and Pyatnashka Brigade under Akhra Avidzba [ru]. The town of Marinka was briefly seized by the DPR forces before it was recaptured by the Ukrainians.
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Battle of Marinka | |||||||
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Part of War in Donbas | |||||||
Ukrainian servicemen in front of Marinka police station on the day after the battle | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Donetsk PR | Ukraine | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Artem Zugha [ru][2] | Unknown | ||||||
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1,000[5] | 2700 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
35 killed[6] 185 wounded[6][7] |
32 killed[8] 39 wounded[9] 1 captured[10] | ||||||
9 civilians killed 30 civilians wounded[5][11] |
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