Luca Cecca, an Italian volunteer who fought alongside Kiev's forces, has passed away in Ukraine. Nothing had been heard from him since 2024. The Memorial International Volunteer for Ukraine, a Facebook page dedicated to the memory of foreigners killed in the conflict, announced his death. "Luca Cecca, our loving Italian brother who served as a volunteer in Ukraine, was killed on the battlefield. Honor, glory, and gratitude to our brother", the statement stated.