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Rachel Hagan

'Very special' Brit volunteer fighter killed in Ukraine after a year on the frontline

A British volunteer fighter tasked with wiping out Vladimir Putin's forces has been killed in action after a year on the frontline.

Bristolian Jay Morais was involved in intensive street fighting in the Donbas cities of Severodonetsk and Bakhmut, the Telegraph reported.

Ukraine’s International Legion, the multi-national fighting force set up by President Volodymyr Zelensky last year, confirmed the 52-year-old's death on Tuesday night.

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