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PALS have paid tribute to a former British soldier killed fighting in Ukraine. Jake Waddington, 34, was hit by a grenade dropped from a Russian drone on Monday. Former Royal Anglian soldier Jake ...

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Emily Damari, the Israeli soldier who grew up in south-east London ... Emily and her mother Mandy thanked Starmer for the British Government’s role in bringing her home. She also asked Sir ...

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A former British Army soldier and Durham University graduate has been killed by a Russian drone while fighting with Ukrainians. Jake Waddington, 34, a former Lance Corporal in the Royal Anglian ...