Lviv Region Honors the Fallen Defenders of Ukraine
Every day at 9:00 AM, Ukraine observes a moment of silence to honor the memory of all those who gave their lives defending the country against Russian aggression.
Today, Lviv Region bids farewell to the following fallen defenders:
🕯 Volodymyr Taratula
A native of Bratkovychi village, Horodok community. Joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine in April 2023, serving as a rifleman-assistant grenadier in military unit A0501. He died on December 5 during a combat mission near Kamyshevka, Kursk region.
🕯 Mykhailo Domashovets
A native of Zabiirya village, Rava-Ruska community. Served in military unit A7013. He was killed on December 10 during a combat mission near Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region.
🕯 Vladyslav Zhitkevych
A resident of Zolochiv and head of the supply department. He died on December 11 near the village of Pidseredne in Kharkiv region. The defender was only 27 years old.
🕯 Volodymyr Vasyluk
A Lviv resident who joined territorial defense forces voluntarily at the onset of the full-scale invasion. Later, he joined the 2nd Separate Halychyna Brigade and carried out missions in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.
🕯 Ivan Voronyi
A native of Lishchyn village in Lviv region. Joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine in September 2024 and served in the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo. He performed combat missions in the Donetsk direction.
🕯 Vitalii Pilkevych
A Lviv resident who joined the defense of Ukraine from the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion. He carried out combat missions in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions as part of the 13th Operational Brigade “Khartia.” He was repeatedly recognized by military command.
🕯 Timur Asif Ogli Aliiev
A Lviv resident who joined the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade at the start of the Russian invasion. He initially served in Kyiv, Cherkasy, and Donetsk regions in a security company. Later, he completed missions near Avdiivka, Lastochkyne, and across Luhansk and Kharkiv regions in an assault company.
🕯 Mykhailo Derevianko
A native of Verbizh village, Mykolaiv community. He was killed during a combat mission in the village of Makiivka, Svatove district, Luhansk region. The warrior was 33 years old.
Eternal memory to all the fallen defenders of Ukraine. Their heroic sacrifice will forever remain in our hearts.