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Peter Beaumont in Lviv and Martin Pengelly in New York

US film-maker Brent Renaud reportedly killed by Russian forces in Ukraine

Brent Renaud
Brent Renaud’s death was described by a New York Times official as ‘a terrible loss’. Photograph: Andrew Toth/FilmMagic

Brent Renaud, an award-winning US film-maker whose work has appeared in the New York Times and other outlets, has been killed reportedly by Russian forces in the flashpoint town of Irpin, outside Kyiv. A US photographer, Juan Arredondo, was wounded.

Renaud, 51, was hit in the neck and died after coming under Russian fire while working on Sunday, according to local police officials, however, that could not be independently verified.

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