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Phil Norris & Alice Peacock

Ukrainian actor Pasha Lee killed after signing up to defend his country

A Ukranian actor and TV host has died after joining his country's fight against the invading Russian troops. Pasha Lee was 33 and had worked as a dubbing artists on movies such as The Lion King and The Hobbit.

It is reported that he was killed during shelling in Irpen. He had joined the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the MirrorOnline reports

In a translated Intagram post on Saturday, he wrote: ‘For the last 48 hours there is an opportunity to sit down and take a picture of how we are being bombed, and we are smiling because we will manage and everything will be UKRAINE WE ARE WORKING !!!’ He had been sharing images of himself on social media wearing military uniform.

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