Reuters Safety Adviser Killed and Journalists Injured in Ukraine Missile Strike
Ryan Evans, a British safety adviser, lost his life in Kramatorsk while two Reuters journalists sustained injuries in the attack.
- The White House condemned the missile strike that killed Ryan Evans and injured two Reuters journalists.
- Ryan Evans, 38, was a former British soldier working as a safety adviser for Reuters since 2022.
- The missile hit the Hotel Sapphire in Kramatorsk, an area under Ukrainian control but close to the front line.
- Reuters journalist Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey remains in critical condition, while Daniel Peleschuk has been discharged.
- Ukrainian President Zelensky and UK Foreign Secretary Lammy expressed condolences and condemned the attack.