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Sami Quadri

Tory MP’s son on front line in Ukraine tells of rescuing injured comrade ‘I was terrified’

British volunteer Ben Grant (pictured) is fighting alongside the Ukrainians

(Picture: Reuters )

A Tory MP’s son fighting on the frontline in Ukraine has told of when he helped rescue a fellow British volunteer fighter escape an attack from Russian troops.

Ben Grant, 30, has now spoken of the time he helped get his injured comrade to safety while mortars and artillery were fired at them in woodland north of Kharkiv earlier in May.

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