Ukrainian soldier Maksym Syrin fatally wounded in JFO area near Avdiivka

March 21, near Avdiivka city, Donetsk region, Maksym Syrin, a soldier of one of the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, was killed in a battle with a group of Russian mercenaries.

Censor.NET reports, citing Joint Forces Operation press service representative Oleksii Zhuhaniv.

In order to conduct reconnaissance in force and cover up the advancement of the fire group, the enemy opened fire with large-caliber machine guns at the positions of a separate mechanized brigade that defends Avdiivka. The enemy attempted to enter the support zone. at the platoon stronghold. He opened fire, pressed the enemy group to the ground and forced the enemy to retreat. Leaving the enemy covered with heavy machine-gun and small arms. One of the bullets cut short Maxim’s life. For the courage shown during the joint operations of the joint forces, Maksym Syrin will be presented for the award (posthumously).

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Further details, as well as the date and time of the farewell, will be announced later.