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Nepali youth from Bhojpur enlisted in Russian Army dies in Ukraine conflict



KATHMANDU: A youth from Bhojpur district who enlisted in the Russian Army has tragically lost his life in the conflict against Ukraine.

The deceased, identified as Pritam Rai, aged 36 and originally from Pauwadungma Rural Municipality in Bhojpur, was engaged in the conflict on the Russian side.

His brother, Kiran Rai, who serves as the Chairperson of Pauwadungma Rural Municipality, confirmed that Pritam lost his life last Thursday during the hostilities.

Reports indicate that a significant number of Nepali youths are involved in the conflict, fighting on both the Russian and Ukrainian sides, with many losing their lives.

Publish Date : 07 May 2024 16:06 PM

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