Dzerkalne

Dzerkalne (Ukrainian: Дзеркальне), or Zerkalnoye (Russian: Зеркальное), is a village in the Amvrosiivka Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, 39.9 kilometres south-east from Donetsk. Population: 65 (2001).

2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine

On the evening of August 25, 2014, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) captured 10 Russian soldiers in the village of Dzerkalne.[1] Russia, however, said that the 10 armed Russian soldiers captured during the night, 20 kilometers from the Russian border, only entered Ukraine by mistake.[2][3]

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Coordinates: 47°47′41″N 38°15′40″E / 47.79472°N 38.26111°E / 47.79472; 38.26111


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