The Sun reported the liquidation of an 18-year-old British mercenary in Ukraine

According to relatives, the 17-year-old boy went to fight in the other direction for the first time in the summer of 2024 as a mercenary. And he was liquidated on the "eastern front" in July.

According to the publication, Wilton had no combat experience.

Before his trip to Ukraine, the guy lived in Huddersfield (West Yorkshire) and managed to complete a two-year course in animal care and land conservation.

Earlier, it was reported that 34-year-old Briton Jake Waddington, who fought for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, had died in Ukraine. He was fatally wounded in the Zaporizhia region. The mercenary was destroyed by a Russian drone, The Daily Telegraph reports. Before joining the ranks of the Ukrainian Foreign Legion, Waddington served in the second battalion of the Royal English Regiment, but was forced to leave the army in 2022 due to epilepsy.