Body found in search for UK fighter Daniel Burke in Ukraine, say police

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Body found in search for UK fighter Daniel Burke in Ukraine, say police
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Daniel Burke, from Manchester, had been fighting for Ukraine in the war against Russia since 2022.

By Vinnie O'Dowd & Samantha JaggerA body has been found in the search for a missing former paratrooper who was fighting in Ukraine, police have said.

Daniel Burke, of Wythenshawe, Manchester, was reported missing by his family on 16 August after he had travelled to the front line in 2022.His family said the 36-year-old was found inMother Diane Sniath told the BBC that "this is the moment I have been dreading".Mr Burke spent time in prison after going to Syria to fight with Kurdish militia against the Islamic State group

GMP said it was working with Mr Burke's family and the Ukrainian authorities "to support the identification of Daniel and bring him back" home. The BBC last spoke to Mr Burke on 6 August, when he expressed intentions to join a Ukrainian army unit to fight against Russian forces.

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