Thalita do Valle
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| Thalita do Valle | |
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| Born | |
| 💀Died | 30 June 2022 (aged 39) Kharkiv, Ukraine30 June 2022 (aged 39) |
| 💼 Occupation | Model, actress |
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Thalita do Valle (1982/1983 – 30 June 2022[1]) was a Brazilian model and actress who became famous for joining Ukraine's army as a sniper.[2] She participated in humanitarian missions around the world, fought against ISIS in Iraq, and against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
Biography[edit]
Do Valle worked as a model and an actress and studied law.[2] She also volunteered with NGO animal rescues.[3]
She later received sniper training from the Peshmerga and fought ISIS.[2][4] She went on to volunteer for Ukraine's army as a sniper and survived a bombing in Kyiv, but was eventually killed in a missile attack on Kharkiv[2] at the age of 39.[5] The same strike also killed Douglas Burigo, a former Brazilian soldier volunteering in Ukraine.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ Rhett Miller, Joshua (July 6, 2022). "Brazilian model who joined Ukrainian forces is killed in Russian airstrike". New York Post. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 ZHUKOVA, LYUDMILA (July 6, 2022). "Brazilian model and sniper died in Ukraine: she fought in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine". RBC.UA. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ↑ staff (July 6, 2022). "Top sniper and model Thalita do Valle from Brazil killed by Russian forces while fighting with Ukrainian troops in the war". tsbnews.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ↑ staff (July 6, 2022). "Brazilian model turned elite sniper killed fighting Russian forces in Ukraine". 7news.com.au. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ↑ staff. "Brazilian model soldier, trained sniper killed during combat against Russia". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ↑ Kugle, Andrew (July 6, 2022). "Brazilian model and sniper killed by Russian missile attack while fighting alongside Ukraine". wstpost.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
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