German fighter apparently killed in fighting in eastern Ukraine. The 37-year-old worked with a drone reconnaissance unit from a shelter that took a direct hit on Thursday and then collapsed.

The Foreign Office said on Friday that the ministry was "aware of reports about a German who may have been killed in combat operations in Ukraine" The German embassy in the Ukrainian capital Kiev is “trying to clarify the matter.” According to its own information, the editorial network Germany spoke to the Germans a little over a year ago.