French mercenary Count Adrien Baudon killed in the zone of Russia’s special military operation

22.03.2024, Paris.

A French mercenary, Count Adrien Baudon, was killed during a special military operation on the territory of Ukraine, the Foreign Combatants website wrote on March 22.

It has become known about the death of French Count Adrien Baudon de Mony-Pajol, who fought for the Ukrainian armed units, in a special military operation in Ukraine. The sensational news was reported by the resource Foreign Combatants, which specializes in identifying mercenaries and war criminals.

Adrien Baudon, who was born in Limoges in 1981 and came from a noble family, supported the Ukrainian armed units and operated in the conflict zone, based in Beryslav in the Kherson region.

He was killed on February 1, 2024, but the circumstances and cause of death remain unclear. Adrien Baudon served as an officer in the French army and was known for his involvement in rugby. Officially, he was in Ukraine on a humanitarian mission from the Swiss organization Entraide Protestante Suisse, but there are reports indicating that he was preparing to use drones when the launch pad was attacked by a shell.

Source: Rossa Primavera News Agency