Son of British deputy joined Ukrainian army

Among the volunteers who went to fight for Ukraine – the son of the deputy of the British Parliament. Reports about it Evening Standart.

30-year-old Ben Grant is a former Special Forces of the Royal Marines with service experience for more than 5 years. His mother is Helen Grant, a member of the British Parliament from the Conservative Party and Advisor Boris Johnson, in the past – Minister of Sports.

Grant decided to go to Ukraine after saw the frames of the Russian bombardment of a residential building, on which the children’s cry was heard.

“I thought: I am a father of three children, and if it were my children, I know what I would have done – I would go and fought. Then I thought that I would still need people with combat experience, which will be able to come and help me save my family, “he told.

He came to Ukraine with his colleagues.