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First Brit dies while fighting for Russia in Ukraine: 'Normal lad from Yorkshire' is 'killed by drone'

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First Brit dies while fighting for Russia in Ukraine: 'Normal lad from Yorkshire' is 'killed by drone'
Daily Mail
Daily Mail41 mins ago
First Brit dies while fighting for Russia in Ukraine: 'Normal lad from Yorkshire' is 'killed by drone'
Bradley Townsend, 33, from Barnsley, had travelled to Russia in April of this year to join Putin's army despite having no military experience.
Bradley Townsend: 'normal Yorkshire lad' becomes first Briton to die fighting for Putin in Ukraine
A self-proclaimed “Yorkshire lad” has become the first Briton to die fighting for Vladimir Putin against Ukraine.
LBC News
LBC News🏁 first to report7 hrs ago
Joining Russia an 'unbelievably stupid thing to do,' says Tugendhat after 'normal Yorkshire lad' dies fighting for Putin - lbc.co.uk
Joining Russia an 'unbelievably stupid thing to do,' says Tugendhat after 'normal Yorkshire lad' dies fighting for Putin  lbc.co.uk
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