Defending Ukraine from the Russian invaders, Lithuanian volunteer Tadas Tumas (Giant) was killed in the battles near Bakhmut.

This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to the local edition 15min.

Sigitas Malauskas, the head of the instructor mission in Ukraine, said that a Lithuanian soldier born in 1981, with the call sign "Giant," was killed on Friday. He served in the 92nd Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

According to him, the Lithuanian was killed when he was transporting mines to the front line near Bakhmut. Then their vehicle was hit by a Russian drone. Source: https://censor.net/en/p3475083