A Brazilian model who helped the Ukrainian army as a sniper died after a Russian bombardment according to the NY Post.
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Thalita do Valle, 39, joined the Ukrainian forces three weeks ago.
Chaine YouTube: Thata do Valle
The former model was in Kharkiv when an airstrike by the Russian army hit an area where she was.
She would have been stuck in a bunker and would have died of asphyxiation.
Chaine YouTube: Thata do Valle
She had also fought in Iraq and was studying to become a lawyer.
Her brother hailed her as a hero who dedicated her life to helping others.