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 Stepanak
A resident of the village of Chyshky in the Davydivska community. He was a senior lieutenant and commander of a rifle platoon responsible for the security and defence of the facility. The defender’s heart suddenly stopped while he was on duty at the facility.
🕯️ Volodymyr Kostyrko
A native of Lviv. He participated in the Anti-Terrorist Operation. With the start of the full-scale invasion by Russian occupiers, he joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He carried out combat missions in the Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Donetsk, and South Slobozhanskyi directions as part of the 128th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade of Transcarpathia and the 125th Separate Heavy Mechanised Brigade. He has been awarded numerous honours.
🕯️ Oleksandr Sadovnichenko
A native of Sviatohirsk, Donetsk Oblast. In 2024, he joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He carried out combat missions in the Kursk direction as part of the 80th Separate Airborne Assault Galician Brigade.
🕯️ Sergey Martsiy
A resident of Brody, Zolochiv District. The soldier served in the 141st Separate Mechanised Brigade. He was the head of the small arms repair workshop of the technical support platoon. He died in March 2024 while performing a combat mission near the village of Robotyne, Polohiv district, Zaporizhzhia region. The defender was 46 years old.
🕯️ Andriy Korinets
Born and lived in the village of Nezhukhiv
Stryi community. At the start of the full-scale war, he voluntarily returned to Ukraine from abroad and joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He was an anti-aircraft gunner in the 3rd section of the anti-aircraft missile platoon of the 2nd mechanised battalion of the military unit. The defender’s heart stopped on 21 December in a hospital in Sumy.
🕯️ Orest Vizner
He lived in the town of Boryslav in the Drohobych district. From March 2023 to September 2025, he served in the 2nd Galician Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. Unfortunately, the defender’s heart stopped on 28 December.
🕯️ Ostap Markovich
A resident of Drohobych.
Participant in the Anti-Terrorist Operation. With the start of the full-scale invasion, he voluntarily joined the ranks of the 80th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade of Galicia. He was a machine gunner, squad leader, and sergeant. Due to his health condition, he continued his service in a local security company. Unfortunately, the soldier’s heart stopped on 28 December.
Eternal honour and glory to all fallen soldiers.
Condolences to the family😢