Lithuanian volunteer Tadas Tumas with the call sign “Giant” died on February 23. Tumas’ remains were brought to Lithuania after a farewell ceremony in Kyiv.
In Vilnius, they said goodbye to the first Lithuanian volunteer of the Foreign Legion, Tadas Tumas, who died defending Ukraine from Russian aggression. It was reported by LRT.
The farewell ceremony in Vilnius took place on Saturday, March 16.
Lithuanian volunteer Tadas Tumas with the call sign “Giant” died on February 23. Tumas’ remains were brought to Lithuania after a farewell ceremony in Kyiv. The ceremony in the Ukrainian capital was attended by siblings of the deceased and other Ukrainian military personnel.
It was reported that Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda also came to say goodbye to the fighter.
“It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to Lithuanian volunteer Tadas Tumas, who died on the battlefield helping Ukraine defend its independence. Every day soldiers die in Ukraine. Every day military aid is delayed taxing human life. Thank you for your service, heroes,” the president wrote on his . X’s social network page.
It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to 🇱🇹 volunteer Tadas Tumas, who lost his life on the battlefield while helping Ukraine defend its freedom.
Soldiers die in 🇺🇦 every day. Every day that military support is delayed costs human life.
Thank you for your service, heroes! pic.twitter.com/H1qLYJwBsF
— Gitanas Nausėda (@GitanasNausėda) March 15, 2024
It was previously reported that a 37-year-old volunteer from Germany named Stefan had died in the fighting in eastern Ukraine. The fighter worked in an unmanned reconnaissance unit. Their shelter collapsed, and the volunteer was covered in debris. They dig up Stefan who is already dead.
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