An inquest into the first confirmed death of a British soldier in the Ukraine conflict has found the volunteer was killed in a mortar attack.
Scott Sibley, aged 36 years, was officially declared dead on April 22, little more than a month after he had entered the conflict.
His position in southern Ukraine was shelled by Russian artillery, the Oxfordshire coroner heard.
The inquest heard that Mr Sibley’s cause of death was listed as penetrative fragment injuries to his chest and abdomen, though…
