Related story: Three dead in east Ukraine, Putin warns of "abyss"
Separatists attacked a base of the Ukrainian national guard overnight and Kiev said three separatists were killed, the worst bloodshed yet in a 10-day pro-Russian uprising in east Ukraine, overshadowing crisis talks to resolve the conflict.
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Ukrainian servicemen blocked by local residents in Kramatorsk |