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Ryan Fahey

Bodies of two Brits killed in Ukraine coming home as part of Russian soldier swap

The bodies of two Brits killed in Ukraine are being returned as part of a prisoner swap for Russian soldiers.

Hero British volunteers Chris Parry, 28, and colleague Andrew Bagshaw, 47, were confirmed dead last month as they performed a rescue in an area of intense military action in Ukraine.

The remains of the two men were handed over with 116 Ukrainians, who were held in Russian prisons.

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