Hualien youth Zeng Shengguang joined the Ukrainian Volunteer Army and unfortunately died in battle. His ashes were brought back to Taiwan by his mother (left) and wife yesterday.

(Photographed by reporter Yao Jiexiu)

[Reporter Yao Jiexiu/Taoyuan Airport Report] Hualien youth Zeng Shengguang joined the Ukrainian Volunteer Army and unfortunately died on the battlefield. His ashes were brought back to Taiwan by Zeng’s mother, wife and sister yesterday afternoon. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs assisted in customs clearance. Zeng’s mother told reporters Hui choked up and said that she was proud of Shengguang, and he was the treasure in her heart.

Zeng's mother choked up several times at the press conference, while Zeng Shengguang's wife kept touching Zeng Shengguang's ashes bag.

Mama Zeng said that she was able to successfully bring back the ashes of Shengguang this time. Thanks to the assistance of the team of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at home and abroad, they were able to see Shengguang's last side in Ukraine. They can successfully bring Shengguang's ashes back to Taiwan.

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Mama Zeng also mentioned that they met Shengguang’s comrades in Ukraine. They all described Shengguang’s bravery and selflessness on the battlefield.