Today Lviv region says goodbye to the brave defenders who laid down their lives for the freedom of their homeland.
Andrii Kvasnytsia
A resident of Zolochiv. He served in the military unit A7076 as a machine gunner. He had been missing since May 2023. The defender’s body was recently identified. He was killed during a combat mission near Lyman Pershyi, Kharkiv region. Andrii was 43 years old.
Ivan Humeniuk
Originally from the village of Honyachi, Mykolaiv community. He served in the military unit A4823 as a machine gunner of the rifle division. He died on 11 December as a result of artillery shelling near Makiivka, Luhansk region. He was only 28 years old.
Mykola Kevar
A resident of Ivano-Frankivsk. He served in the second airmobile company of the military unit A4165. In August 2023, he went missing during a combat mission near Bilohorivka, Luhansk region. His death was recently confirmed.
Ivan Hutak
He lived in the village of Obydiv, Kamianka-Buzka community. He defended Ukraine as a member of the 10th separate mountain assault brigade “Edelweiss”. He was seriously injured in a shelling and died on 14 December during treatment. He was 42 years old.
Vladimir Sizykh
Volodymyr Szykh was born in Legnica, Poland, but lived in Lviv. From September 2023, he served in the 82nd separate airborne assault brigade of the Bukovyna. He died on 2 November 2023. Volodymyr was 36 years old.
Andrii Soroka
A Lviv resident who has been defending Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. He served in the military unit A5011. He died on 9 December 2023 at the age of 48.
Eternal memory and eternal glory to all the Heroes of Ukraine who laid down their lives for Ukraine’s independence!