Due to the death of Serhii Yakovych Smikhura, who died while performing a combat mission in the Russian-Ukrainian war, a Day of Mourning is declared in the community on August 25.
Serhii Smikhura died fulfilling his duty to the Homeland. His death has become a great loss for the community. “We honor the memory of our hero who gave his life for peace and freedom,” noted the local administration. The Day of Mourning involves the lowering of state flags and the restriction of entertainment events.