British paratrooper killed by explosion in Ukraine, coroner rules
Russia currently controls about 20% of Ukrainian territory, including a large area of Donetsk.Peace negotiations to bring an end to the war have also stalled. Kyiv and its European allies accuse President Vladimir Putin of repeatedly rejecting plans for trilateral talks involving Russia the US and Ukraine and say he is seeking to seize more Ukrainian territory.Related topicsWar in UkraineMinistry of DefenceBritish ArmyBritish Armed ForcesUkraine
- ▪Russia currently controls about 20% of Ukrainian territory, including a large area of Donetsk.Peace negotiations to bring an end to the war have also stalled.
- ▪Kyiv and its European allies accuse President Vladimir Putin of repeatedly rejecting plans for trilateral talks involving Russia the US and Ukraine and say he is seeking to seize more Ukrainian territory.Related topicsWar in UkraineMinistry
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British paratrooper killed by explosion in Ukraine, coroner rulesImage source, Ministry of DefenceImage caption, L/Cpl George HooleyByMatt SpiveyPublished27 minutes agoA British paratrooper was killed by an explosion while assisting Ukrainian troops in the war with Russia, a coroner has ruled.An inquest, conducted partly in secret this week, into L/Cpl George Hooley's death found he had "sustained multiple injuries from an explosion" on 6 December 2025.Hooley, 28, died from his injuries in a hospital in Kyiv three days later - the first British service member to die in Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022.Darren Salter, senior coroner for Oxfordshire, said he had been provided with "limited evidence" about the circumstances and cause of the explosion but Hooley's…
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