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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Chris Hughes & Sophie Halle-Richards

Three British former special forces troops feared dead in Russian airstrike in Ukraine

Three former British special forces soldiers are feared to have been killed in a Russian airstrike in Ukraine, the Mirror reports.

It is understood the men died after the blasts near the Polish border, which has left possibly over 100 people dead.

Sources told Daily Mirror journalists the former troops were not part of the foreign fighters unit that was being trained at the now destroyed Yavoriv base.

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