Every day at 9 a.m., there is a nationwide minute of silence. Stop wherever you are and honour the memory of all those who died for Ukraine as a result of Russian aggression.
🕯️ Nazar Poplavskyi
He was born in the Boryslav community. He served in the 156th Separate Mechanised Brigade. Unfortunately, on 25 November, he was killed while performing a combat mission near the village of Kostyantynivka in the Donetsk region.
🕯️ Roman Machyshyn
Resident of the Drohobych community.
In May 2024, he joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He served as a mechanic-driver in a mechanised platoon of a mechanised company of a mechanised battalion of military unit A4667. He was killed on 27 November near the village of Novopavlivka, Synelnykivskyi District, Dnipropetrovsk Region.
🕯️Roman Babich
He was born in Kramatorsk. He was a gunner in the 2nd tank platoon of a tank battalion of a military unit. With the start of the full-scale invasion, he voluntarily joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He fought as a mortar gunner in the 93rd Separate Mechanised Brigade “Kholodny Yar”. In 2023, he was awarded the honorary breastplate “Steel Cross”. From 2024, he continued to fight as part of the 56th separate motorised infantry Mariupol brigade. He was killed while performing a combat mission near the village of Novomarkove in the Donetsk region. Since the beginning of the war, his parents have been living in Stryi, where the Hero will be buried.
🕯️ Oleksandr Solomchak
A resident of Drohobych.
In March 2025, he joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He was a senior scout in the 1st group of the special reconnaissance battalion of military unit A0501. He was killed on 8 November near the village of Vyshneve, Synelnykivskyi District, Dnipropetrovsk Region, while performing a combat mission.
🕯️ Yuriy Bondarenko
A native of Kharkiv.
He participated in the Anti-Terrorist Operation as part of the 16th Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He was awarded the distinction of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “Participant of the ATO”, medals “Defenders of the Fatherland” and “War Veteran”.
🕯️ Andriy Krynytskyi
A resident of Lviv.
He participated in the Anti-Terrorist Operation as part of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. With the start of the full-scale invasion, he joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He carried out combat missions in the Donetsk direction as part of the 2nd Separate Galician Brigade. He was awarded the President of Ukraine’s distinction “For Participation in the Anti-Terrorist Operation” and the “ATO Participant” medal.
🕯️ Luís Felipe Vieira Toledo Porto Born in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
As a child, he often changed schools due to his father’s and older brother’s military service.
He completed his compulsory military service in the Brazilian army. In 2024, he moved to Ukraine. He carried out combat missions in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions as part of the 23rd Separate Mechanised Brigade and the 31st Separate Mechanised Brigade named after General Leonid Stupnitsky. He was awarded the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine’s departmental distinction “For Wounds” and the “War Veteran” medal.
🕯️ Dmytro Smaga
A native of the village of Zabuzhya, Kamianka-Buzka community. Since 2016, he lived in the village of Novy Yarychiv. He served in the ranks of the 34th Separate Coastal Defence Brigade. He was killed on 29 November while performing a combat mission near the village of Sadove in the Kherson region.
Eternal honour and glory to all fallen soldiers.
Condolences to the family😢