Donetsk, May 22 – DAN. Ukrainian troops have been detained by the DPR People's Militia this morning, the DPR defense said.

"As a result of successful operation, a saboteur and reconnaissance squad of the enemy was apprehended. Uniform, car plates and documents similar to those issued in the DRR, and explosives have been recovered. The investigation is ongoing."

The number of detained troops was not specified.

Earlier the JFO HQ said that eight Ukrainian troops were moving in a truck outside Novotroitskoye as they lost track and appeared in the DPR territory where they had been detained.*ot