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Politico: 4 foreign fighters, including 2 Americans, a Canadian and Swede killed in eastern Ukraine

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U.S. citizens Luke Lucyszyn and Bryan Young, alongside Canadian Emile-Antoine Roy-Sirois and Swedish Edvard Selander, were ambushed by a Russian tank in eastern Ukraine on July 18, Ruslan Miroshnichenko, the foreign fighters’ commander told Politico. They were part of a special operations force within the Territorial Defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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