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Bradley Townsend, British Fighter for Russia, Killed Near Lyman
Bradley Townsend, a 33-year-old British fisherman from Barnsley, Yorkshire, was killed on June 10 near Lyman in Donetsk region while fighting for Russian forces. According to The Guardian, a remote-controlled drone struck him during combat. He is believed to be the first British citizen to die fighting for Russia in its war against Ukraine. Townsend left Britain in April without combat experience and had obtained Russian citizenship. British authorities are supporting his family.