CrimeHealthLifestyleWeather
news
Share icon

Share

Ukraine: One British national killed and one missing, says foreign office

Published 15:37 28 Apr 2022 BST

Kieran Galpin
Ukraine: One British national killed and one missing, says foreign office

Homenews

It's believed that the pair were fighting against Russia

A British national has been killed in Ukraine, and a second man is considered missing, the foreign office confirmed today. "We can confirm that a British national has been killed in Ukraine and are supporting their family," a foreign, development and commonwealth office (FCDO) spokesperson said on April 28. They added: "We are aware of a British national who is missing in Ukraine and are supporting their family. We are urgently seeking further information." According to Sky News, it's believed that the pair were fighting against Russian forces as volunteers. This has not yet been confirmed. Further details are expected to follow, but the manner in which the man died is also yet to be revealed. More to follow...    

Explore more on these topics:

Russia

Ukraine

Ukraine: One British national killed and one missing, says foreign office