The town of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region marks the sixth anniversary of its liberation from Russian occupiers with a solemn ceremony of raising of Ukrainian military units’ flags.
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Ukrinform: Avdiivka marks sixth anniversary of liberation from Russian occupiers
Activists and local residents prepare to launch balloons with a giant Ukrainan flag on the outskirts of the government-held town of Avdiivka, Donetsk region on August 23, 2018, to mark Day of The National Flag of Ukraine, a day before celebrations of the 27th anniversary of state independence. / AFP PHOTO / Anatolii STEPANOV
