70 m. ago Brit soldier George Hooley killed in Ukraine had 'rare gift' and 'open heart'

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has joined British commanders in paying tribute to Lance Corporal George Hooley, who died in a 'tragic accident' in Ukraine watching a weapon test

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71 m. ago Tributes paid to ‘born soldier’ British paratrooper killed in Ukraine

Lance Corporal George Hooley died on Tuesday morning while observing Ukrainian forces testing a new defensive capability.

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93 m. ago British soldier killed in Ukraine military training exercise named and pictured

Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was in the Parachute Regiment

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95 m. ago Pictured: British paratrooper, 28, killed in 'tragic accident' in Ukraine

Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died in a 'tragic accident' whilst observing the testing of new defensive capability in the war-torn country.

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1 hour ago First picture of 'full of courage' British soldier who was killed in Ukraine accident

Sir Keir Starmer led tributes to Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, a paratrooper who was killed in a ’tragic accident’ on Tuesday

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1 hour ago Heartbreaking first photo of Brit soldier killed in Ukraine after 'tragic accident'

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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2 h. ago First pic of Brit paratrooper killed in tragic training accident in Ukraine as tributes paid to ‘extraordinary’ soldier

THIS is a picture of the first British soldier to be killed in Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion. The Prime Minister named the hero paratrooper as Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, and confirmed his death was a “tragic accident” away from the frontlines. The elite special forces soldier was mortally wounded on Saturday while observing Ukrainian forces...

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4 h. ago British paratrooper killed in Ukraine was observing defensive capability test

Keir Starmer pays tribute to George Hooley, 28, and says soldier died in ‘tragic accident away from front lines’A soldier killed in Ukraine as he watched the testing of a new defensive capability was a 28-year-old paratrooper.The “tragic accident” happened on Tuesday morning when lance corporal George Hooley was with Ukrainian military counterparts. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago British soldier killed in 'tragic accident' in Ukraine is named as 28

A British soldier killed on duty in Ukraine has been named by the Ministry of Defence.

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6 h. ago British soldier, 28, killed on duty in Ukraine named as L/Cpl George Hooley

Parachute regiment soldier died in ‘tragic accident’ not thought to be result of hostile fireA British soldier killed on duty in Ukraine has been named by the Ministry of Defence as 28-year-old L/Cpl George Hooley of the Parachute regiment.The “tragic accident” happened on Tuesday morning when Hooley was with Ukrainian military counterparts. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago British soldier killed in Ukraine military training exercise named

Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was in the Parachute Regiment

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6 h. ago British soldier killed in 'tragic accident' in Ukraine is named

A British soldier killed on duty in Ukraine has been named by the Ministry of Defence.

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6 h. ago British solider killed on duty in Ukraine named as L/Cpl George Hooley

Hooley, 28, of the Parachute regiment was killed on TuesdayA British soldier killed on duty in Ukraine has been named by the Ministry of Defence as 28-year-old L/Cpl George Hooley of the Parachute regiment.More details soon Continue reading...

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6 h. ago British soldier killed after 'tragic accident' in Ukraine named as Starmer pays tribute

The Brit solider killed in Ukraine while observing Ukrainian forces during testing a new defensive has been named after Sir Keir Starmer paid tribute during at Prime Minister’s Questions

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7 h. ago British soldier killed while on duty in Ukraine tragedy is named

Lance Corporal George Hooley was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence said, while observing the testing of a new defensive capability, marking the first UK forces death of the war

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25 h. ago Brit soldier killed in Ukraine ‘accident’ while watching local troops train with new weapons away from front line

A BRITISH soldier has been killed in a “tragic accident” while watching local troops train with new weapons in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence has said. The MoD announced the sad news on its official social media channels today. The man's family have been notified after the "tragic accident" which occurred away from the frontlines,...

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8 d. ago Father's 'shock' as British soldier is accused of helping Russia kill Ukrainians

Former British soldier Ross David Cutmore was detained in Ukraine on suspicion of covertly working for the Russians to supply firearms for major assassinations.

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