US EditionChris Garrett: Manx bomb disposal specialist killed in Ukraine
- Chris Garrett, a British bomb disposal expert, was killed in Izyum, Ukraine, while dismantling a device on May 6, 2025, as reported by The Sun.
- Garrett founded the bomb disposal charity Prevail and had been in Ukraine since the Russian invasion to clear landmines in the area.
- Shaun Pinner, a former British soldier, confirmed that Garrett was among those who died in the explosion and expressed condolences for the families affected.
- Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, at least 76 people have been killed by mines in the Kharkiv region.
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Two volunteers die in Ukraine mine-clearing incident, including British aid worker Chris Garrett
Two volunteers, including British humanitarian and mine disposal expert Chris Garrett, died in an explosion near the eastern Ukrainian town of Izium, Kharkiv Oblast, the charity Prevail Humanitarian Aid confirmed on May 7.Shaun Pinner, a former British soldier and Ukrainian marine, posted the news on X on behalf of the charity, where Garrett served as founder and chairman.Prevail provides support to Ukrainian government agencies with landmine/un…
Hero British volunteer killed in horror Ukraine explosion while trying to clear Russian mines
Hero British volunteer killed in horror Ukraine explosion while trying to clear Russian mines - The British founder of a bomb disposal charity has been killed in Ukraine while clearing minefields on the Russian border
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