Every day at 9 o’clock, there is a nationwide minute of silence. Stop, wherever you are, and honor the blessed memory of all those who died for Ukraine because of Russian aggression.
🕯️ Valentyn Pobokov
A resident of Sheptytskyi. The soldier defended Ukraine in the ATO from 2014, where he fought as part of military unit 0624 (the Aidar Battalion). During the full-scale invasion, he continued to defend the country as part of military unit A4700. He was killed on May 1 while carrying out a combat mission near the village of Lisne in Zaporizhzhia region.
🕯️ Ruslan Dutko
A resident of Lviv. At the beginning of the full-scale invasion, he joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He carried out combat missions in the Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kherson and Donetsk directions as part of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo. He was awarded the “War Veteran” medal. The defender passed away on May 19.
🕯️ Oleh Kutianskyi
A resident of Lviv. In 2025, he joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He carried out combat missions in the Southern Slobozhanshchyna and Dnipropetrovsk directions as part of the 82nd Separate Air Assault Bukovyna Brigade. The defender passed away on February 28, 2026.
🕯️ Ihor Kushnir
A resident of the village of Staryi Yarychiv in the Novyi Yarychiv community. For a long time, he was considered missing. He was killed on January 1, 2024, while carrying out a combat mission near the settlement of Bohdanivka in Bakhmut district, Donetsk region.
🕯️ Pavlo Krochak
A resident of the village of Zymna Voda in Lviv district. He was killed on May 15 near the settlement of Bezimiiane in Kramatorsk district, Donetsk region.
🕯️ Ivan Kozubskyi
A resident of the village of Zhovtantsi. He was an ATO participant. A junior sergeant and squad commander of a mechanized battalion. At the beginning of the full-scale invasion, he carried out combat missions in the Luhansk direction as part of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo. He was killed on April 20, 2022, near the settlement of Stepne in Starobilsk district, Luhansk region. Since then, he had been considered missing. He was awarded the distinction of the President of Ukraine “For Participation in the Anti-Terrorist Operation,” the distinction of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “For Exemplary Military Service,” 2nd class, the distinction of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine — the “Volia” Cross, as well as the medals “ATO Participant” and “War Veteran.”
🕯️ Andrii Ohorilko
A resident of the village of Pyriatyn in the Dobrosyn-Maheriv community. He returned from abroad and joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Since August 17, 2023, he had been considered missing. He was killed near the settlement of Urozhaine in Donetsk region.
🕯️ Mykhailo Yarish
A resident of the village of Velyka Volia in the Trostianets community. He was a gunner in an air assault unit. For a long time, he was considered missing. He was killed on January 5, 2025, while carrying out a combat mission near the settlement of Yasenove in Donetsk region. He was 48 years old.
Eternal and blessed memory to the Heroes😢
Condolences to their families.