Finbar Cafferkey from Achill, County Mayo died fighting in Ukraine. He had combat experience fighting with Kurdish militias against Islamic State in Rojava, Syria.

He had also volunteered on the border between Greece and Macedonia, assisting refugees landing in dinghies. 1/2

https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/04/28/russian-statement-on-finbar-cafferkey-death-condemned-as-threatening-and-chilling/

#Ukraine #Achill #Mayo #FinbarCafferkey

Russian statement on Finbar Cafferkey death condemned as ‘threatening’ and ‘chilling’

Embassy warns official sympathy extended to family could see Ireland considered ‘participant of the conflict’

The Irish Times

The ever restrained Russian embassy in Dublin has warned the Government that official sympathy extended to the family of an Irish man killed in Ukraine could lead to Ireland being considered a “participant of the conflict with all the ensuing consequences”. 2/2

#Ukraine #Achill #Mayo #FinbarCafferkey

@bullivant and the ongoing bombardment of schools, hospitals and residential areas could make the Russian ambassador an accomplice to child murder. Add child kidnapping for the children stolen from Ukraine. He knows the truth as he has acces to non Russian news channels but he id just obeying orders or he’ll be digging salt