Ukraine War: Funeral held for police officer killed near Donbas frontline

Sky News was invited to the burial service of 37-year-old Ivan Savchenko who was a police officer killed near the Donbas frontline.

His senior officer told Sky's Mark Austin that he wanted the world to recognise the sacrifice of his officers.

[salad]

World, watch and remember this person, this is how someone became a real Hero 🇺🇦✌🇵🇱

[gkm]

Condolences to the bereaved family may God comfort them.

[untouchablex]

"In war, there are no winners. Only widows." Louise Banks

[Kdogs]

Sincere condolences to his family and friends 🙏

[lechien]

This Ukarinian police officer receives a honorable dignified funeral and burial at least, which is what POOtin refuses to do for his 21, 000+ dead soldiers. RESPECT & ADMIRATION to all Ukrainians and love to the family of this fallen officer. Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦

[duhmyanapalanytsya]

Glory to all Ukrainians! Condolences to all families who are losing their lived one in this brutal war of russia against Ukraine. 😔

[bmcg]

Brave men and women who are trying to hold accountable those who want to invade and steal their land.

[camillep]

Such honour and beautiful ceremony for this man 👌🏼👏❤️

[nikolavalizadeh]

Rest In Peace for all those courageous Ukrainians who sacrificed their lives for their country 💐🖤💛💙

[ulysisssobrejuanite]

Your Hero your country to figth Bravo Ukraine Police and soldier

[dmn]

Герої не вмирають. Heroes never die. 🇺🇦♥️

[mercedesbenz]

🙏🙏🙏D.E.P. HÉROE, QUE LOS ÁNGELES DEL CIELO TE ESPEREN Y SEAS COMANDANTE CELESTIAL.🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦😢😢🙏🙏

[stevenbaer]

As a Christian person I show my condolences and prayers to the family and friends of this fallen Ukrainian officer from an American citizen. 💪🇺🇦🙏🇺🇦✝️🇺🇲🇺🇦

[taketimeoutshare]

Respect from the UK. We are watching and we care very much about this.

[madmax]

God Bless the Officers, We'll done for the achievement they conducted 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦 Freedom to Ukraine 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦

[supongimchenmarimchen]

Bravehearted Ukrainian police for He sacrifice for the Country, salute, RIP, Amen

[erkinovo]

May God bless Ukrain with his power n mighty hand all around the world are praying for Ukrain.

[steliandkhar]

Rest in peace, ,and God please protect ukraine

[darescheme]

I remember reading about this. 2 other Ukrainian security personnel were also hit. Whoever did it reportedly escaped