Martin Jääger

42-year-old Martin Jääger died in the battle near the village of Raihorodka on the border of Kharkiv and Luhansk regions in the direction of Kupyansk-Svatove. He was part of the famous 3rd assault brigade of the Ukrainian army, which is currently engaged in fierce defensive battles east of the city of Borova.

Jäeger served for over ten years in the Scouts Battalion, an elite unit of the Estonian Defense Forces. In 2013, he participated in the foreign operation in Afghanistan as part of Estcoy-13. Martin went to help Ukraine a year ago. He was in Ukraine from different units, he joined the 3rd Assault Brigade only a month ago.