Michael Navas and Abimael Becerra went to opposing sides in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Today, their families face the possibility that both may have died on the front lines. Two Panamanian families from the province of Colón have recently been notified of the deaths of their children who traveled to participate in the Russia-Ukraine war. Missing in Action: At least nine Panamanians remain officially missing, with families completely losing contact with them. On the other end of the call, she was informed that her son, Michael Navas, was listed as a “fallen soldier” in Ukraine.