A former British soldier has been shot and killed in Ukraine, his family said.
Jordan Gatley was named in a social media tribute post by his father, who described him as a “hero” who will “forever be in our hearts”.
Dean Gatley said his son had left the British Army in March “to continue his career as a soldier in other areas”.
He went to Ukraine to help “after careful consideration”, his father added, saying that on Friday the family received the “devastating” news of his death.
Mr. Gatley said his son had been been shot and killed in the city of Severodonetsk, in eastern Ukraine….