Zelenskyy hailed Renaud, a 51-year-old Peabody Award recipient, as “a skilled and courageous journalist” within the letter, launched Monday. He referred to as the demise a “tragic loss.”
“Brent misplaced his existence whilst documenting human tragedy, devastation and struggling of the hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians,” wrote Zelenskyy. “With all his braveness and backbone, he traveled to essentially the most bad warfare zones to movie the extraordinary ruthlessness and evil, additionally inflicted upon our country via the aggressor state.”
The folks of Ukraine “are mourning with you,” the president added.
“Might Brent’s existence, provider and sacrifice encourage generations of other folks all over the global to get up in combat for the forces of sunshine towards forces of darkness,” Zelenskyy concluded.