A Ukrainian soldier searches a driver at a check-point in the eastern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk on June 6, 2014. A Ukrainian police officer was killed and two others injured today when insurgents near the separatist stronghold of Slavyansk launched a mortar attack on a checkpoint, officials said. The insurgents, who had taken up position in a church, opened fire on Ukrainian forces, deputy interior minister Serhiy Yarovy said in a statement. AFP PHOTO/ VIKTOR DRACHEV