Canadian dog rescuer killed in drone strike in Ukraine
The short version
- Jesse Adams, founder of RainCoast Dog Rescue Society, was killed in Ukraine.
- He was involved in evacuating animals and their owners from the war-torn Donbas region.
- The attack occurred near the front line during ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine.
- Adams was a volunteer with a Ukraine-based animal rescue organization.
- The drone strike resulted in his death while he was assisting in animal evacuations.
What we don’t know yet
- The identity of the drone operator is not confirmed.
- The exact location of the strike within the Donbas region is not specified.
- The cause of the drone attack is not known.
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First reported by CTV News Canadian animal rescuer killed in drone strike in Ukraine, charity says
Toronto Star ‘Hero to animals’: Drone kills B.C. dog rescuer Jesse Adams in Ukraine
The Globe and Mail B.C. animal rescuer killed by drone attack in Ukraine
CBC News ‘Puppy angel on earth’: B.C. man killed while on volunteer animal rescue mission in Ukraine
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- Toronto Star, left-leaning‘Hero to animals’: Drone kills B.C. dog rescuer Jesse Adams in Ukraine
- CTV News, centreCanadian animal rescuer killed in drone strike in Ukraine, charity says