The Florida native is one of least nine Americans now known to have been killed in fighting in Ukraine.
KYIV, Ukraine — Soldiers from the International Legion of Ukraine said farewell Friday to an American military veteran they served with, who was killed a month ago in the fierce struggle to prevent the In a funeral service at Kyiv’s St. Michael’s Cathedral, Ukrainian regular army troops bore the Ukrainian-flag-draped coffin of Chris Campbell while about three dozen members of the International Legion looked on.
Ukrainian servicemen attend a farewell ceremony for U.S. volunteer soldier Christopher James Campbell in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, May 5, 2023. Campbell was a member of the International Legion and ex-soldier of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division. He recently died in Bakhmut during fightings against Russian forces.
Campbell served with the International Legion of Ukraine, a unit of foreign volunteers with prior military experience formed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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