Conflict● ElevatedSep 16 · Sep 16, 2026, 1:10 PM
British soldier who died in road crash in Ukraine has been named
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Sky News World · Eastern Europe
The British armed forces member who died in Ukraine at the weekend has been named as Major Paul Wilks.
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