Siege of the Luhansk Border Base

Siege of the Border Base
	Part of the war in Donbas
	; Map of the Luhansk Oblast
Date	2–4 June 2014; (2 days)
Location	Outskirts of Luhansk
Result	Luhansk People's Republic victory Surrender and withdrawal of Ukrainian troops; LPR militiamen take control of two border guard bases and a National guard base in the region;
Belligerents
Ukraine	Lugansk People's Republic Russian volunteers;
Commanders and leaders
Unknown	Valery Bolotov
Units involved
Armed Forces of Ukraine: Ukrainian Air Force; Internal Affairs Ministry: National Guard; State Border Guard;	Army of the South-East: Cossack National Guard Russian volunteers; ;
Strength
70	100–500
Casualties and losses
10 wounded	11 killed, 8 wounded
	8–13 civilians killed

The siege of the Luhansk Border Base was a two-day-long standoff at a Ukrainian border base located on the outskirts of Luhansk city, from 2 to 4 June 2014.

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