АТО

Today, Lviv region bid farewell to eleven defenders

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.

🕯️ Oleg Konik

🕯️ Олег Коник
🕯️ Oleg Konik

A resident of the Pochaivych community in Drohobych. Granatome

Soldier of the 1st platoon of the 1st company of the 1st battalion of the National Guard of Ukraine. He died on 23 October while performing a combat mission in the Pokrovsk direction. He was 28 years old.

🕯️ Roman Kuprik

🕯️ Роман Куприк
🕯️ Roman Kuprik

He was born in the village of Monastyrets, Zhuravne community, Stryi district. He lived in Stryi. He was a rifleman-cook in the 3rd section of the 1st platoon of the 2nd company of the battalion of the operational-tactical unit — 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine “Azov”. He was killed on 5 November near Rodynske in Donetsk Oblast. On 28 November, the soldier would have turned 42.

🕯️ Roman Kretkovsky

🕯️ Роман Кретковський
🕯️ Roman Kretkovsky

Originally from Trostyanets, he lived in Mykolaiv, Stryi District.

He died while performing a combat mission near the village of Kucheriv Yar in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region. The soldier was 45 years old.

🕯️ Taras Yakov

🕯️ Тарас Яків
🕯️ Taras Yakov

A resident of the village of Mala Gorozhanna in the Mykolaiv community of the Stryi district.

He died while performing a combat mission near the village of Sukhetske in the Pokrovsky district of Donetsk region. The soldier was 37 years old.

🕯️ Ruslan Gromyak

🕯️ Руслан Громяк
🕯️ Ruslan Gromyak

A resident of the village of Halytske, Zolochiv district. The soldier was an operator of unmanned aerial vehicles in the 4th section of the 2nd platoon of strike unmanned aerial systems of the unmanned aerial systems company of the 3rd mechanised battalion of military unit A0998. He was killed on 28 October near the village of Podilsk, Donetsk district. The defender was 35 years old.

🕯️ Volodymyr Lyashchuk

🕯️ Володимир Лящук
🕯️ Volodymyr Lyashchuk

A resident of Sokyal, Sheptytskyi District.

In May 2023, he voluntarily joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He served as a third-category border guard inspector – service number of the third group of mortars of the first fire section of the mortar border guard post of the second rapid response border command of the 3rd border detachment named after Hero of Ukraine Colonel Yevhen Pikus (military unit 9938). Unfortunately, he was killed on 2 November while performing a combat mission in the Kramatorsk direction.

🕯️ Ivan Arkhipov

🕯️ Іван Архипов
🕯️ Ivan Arkhipov

A resident of Brody, Zolochiv District. The soldier served as a master of the 2nd platoon of strike unmanned aerial vehicles of the unmanned systems company of the 2nd airborne assault battalion of the military unit. He was killed on 28 October near the village of Raiske, Kramatorsk District, Donetsk Region. The defender was 35 years old.

🕯️ Nazar Alfabitsky

🕯️ Назар Альфавіцкий
🕯️ Nazar Alfabitsky

A resident of Lviv.

With the start of the full-scale invasion, he joined the defence of the country. He carried out combat missions in the Donetsk and South Slobozhanskyi directions as part of the 6th Lutsk Border Guard Detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. He was awarded the War Veteran medal. The soldier passed away on 13 August 2025.

🕯️ Vladimir Piehovich

🕯️ Володимир П’єхович
🕯️ Vladimir Piehovich

A resident of Lviv.

In 2023, he stood up to defend his homeland. He carried out combat missions in the South Slobozhanskyi direction as part of the 14th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after Prince Roman the Great. The soldier passed away on 3 November.

🕯️ Orest Pizh

🕯️ Орест Пиж
🕯️ Orest Pizh

A native of Lviv. In 2025, he stood up to defend his homeland from the invasion of Russian occupiers. He defended the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine in the Donetsk region as part of the 100th Separate Mechanised Brigade. He died on 5 November.

🕯️ Alexander Yermachenkov

🕯️ Олександр Єрмаченков
🕯️ Alexander Yermachenkov

A resident of the town of Gorodok in the Lviv region. He died on 30 November 2024 in Donetsk Oblast while performing a combat mission. For a long time, the defender was considered missing in action. He was 39 years old. Eternal honour and glory to all fallen soldiers.

Condolences to the family😢