Kyiv:
A Ukrainian tv reporter who enlisted after the Russian invasion has been killed in combating exterior the northeastern metropolis of Izyum, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy mentioned on Thursday.
Oleksandr Makhov, 36, is no less than the eighth journalist to have died in additional than two months of battle.
Makhov, identified for graphic accounts from battle zones, had additionally reported from Antarctica. He fought in a 2014 battle after Russian-speakers staged separatist insurrections in two jap areas of Ukraine.
“Patriotic and honest, and at all times with out self-importance. And he was at all times among the many bravest, amongst these first in line,” Zelenskiy mentioned in an early morning video handle.
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