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Tánaiste pays tribute to Ireland-based Ukrainian who was killed in war

Tánaiste pays tribute to Ireland-based Ukrainian who was killed in war — Oleksandr Zavhorodniy

Thu, 07 Apr, 2022 - 18:05

Cate McCurry, PA

Leo Varadkar has paid tribute to a Ukrainian man who left Ireland to fight in the war after he was killed while “defending his country.”

Oleksandr Zavhorodniy, who lived in Ireland for the last 20 years, died while fighting in Ukraine last week.

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