Every day at 9 am – a nationwide minute of silence. Stop, wherever you are, and honor the bright memory of all who died for Ukraine due to Russian aggression.
🕯️ Anatoliy Kocherga
Born in the village of Velyka Khalan, Belgorod region. Moved to Boryslav in 1990.
In 2023, Anatoliy voluntarily joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Served in the 125th Separate Heavy Mechanized Brigade. Died on October 7 near the village of Poltavka, Polohivskyi district, Zaporizhia region.
🕯️ Roman Ilchyshyn
Resident of the village of Ivano-Frankove, Yavoriv district. Participant in the ATO. Despite being seriously injured and disabled, the man returned to the front again. Died on March 26, 2022 while performing a combat mission in the city of Popasna, Luhansk region. At that time, the body of the defender could not be evacuated. Only now, after conducting a DNA examination, his identity was officially established.
🕯️ Petro Tkachyk, call sign “Pekha”
Born in the village of Ivano-Frankove, Yavoriv district. In 2017–2018, he served in the ranks of the National Guard of Ukraine (military unit 4114). On the eve of the full-scale invasion, Petro was abroad, but without hesitation returned home and stood up for the defense of the country. Junior sergeant, commander of the gun of the 2nd artillery crew of the 2nd artillery platoon of the artillery battery of the 1st parachute battalion of the 25th separate airborne brigade named after Sicheslavskyi Striltsy. He performed combat missions near Kupyansk, Avdiivka, Pokrovska. He died on October 5 while performing a combat mission near the settlement of Shevchenko, Pokrovsky district, Donetsk region.
🕯️ Orest Shak
Resident of the village of Tartakiv, Sheptytsky district.
Since May 2024, he served in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Since July 10, 2024, he was considered missing. After identification, in October 2025, his death was confirmed.
🕯️ Yuriy Shcherba
Resident of the village of Sukhovolya, Zolochiv district. He served in various military units. During his service, he was seriously wounded, underwent long-term treatment, and received a disability group.
The soldier’s heart stopped beating on October 12. The defender was 43 years old.
🕯️ Bohdan Pakholchyshyn
Striyanin.
Mobilized in the spring of 2024. He was a rifleman of the 2nd detachment of the 3rd rifle platoon of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine. He went through the combat path through the advanced positions in the Pokrov direction and in the Sumy region. The soldier died on October 4 while performing a combat mission. He was 29 years old.
🕯️ Marʼyan Mytsak
Resident of the village of Strona, Drohobych district.
Senior soldier of the 1020th anti-aircraft missile and artillery regiment of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The soldier’s heart suddenly stopped on October 13 during his vacation.
🕯️ Oleksandr Prostak
Resident of the city of Sokal. Served in the 24th separate mechanized brigade named after King Danylo. In 2023, during the liberation of the Kherson region, he was wounded and demobilized.
The soldier passed away on October 10.
🕯️ Yuriy Duda
A resident of Gorodkiv. Served in the 68th separate chasseurs brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He performed combat missions in the Pokrovsky direction. In September, he returned for treatment and rehabilitation. The defender passed away on October 10.
Eternal honor and glory to all fallen soldiers.
Condolences to the family😢