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Merited Artist of Ukraine Viktoriia Tymoshenko dies as result of Russian missile attack on Kharkiv. PHOTO

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On January 4, Merited Artist of Ukraine and actress of the Kharkiv Drama Theater Viktoriia Tymoshenko, who was seriously injured on January 2 as a result of a Russian missile attack on Kharkiv, died in hospital.

This was reported on the theater's Facebook page, Censor.NET reports.

"It is with deep sadness and pain that the cast of the Kharkiv Academic Drama Theater announces the death of our colleague, Merited Artist of Ukraine Viktoriia Mykolayivna Tymoshenko, caused by injuries as a result of the enemy attack on Kharkiv. She will remain in our hearts as a wonderful person and professional. We will remember her bright roles and creative energy," the post reads.

Viktoriia Mykolayivna was born on August 18, 1939. She graduated from the theater studio at the Dagestan State Theater in Makhachkala in 1960. For 8 years, she has been associated with the Kharkiv theater scene.

"Viktoriia Mykolaivna has been a jewel of the KhADT artistic team since she joined the company in 1968. Over the years, she has played many different roles. Among them: Sofia Ivanivna (The Old Maid by Ptushkina), Madame Sivel (My Parisian by Lamoureux), Burykina (The Jester Balakirev by Gorin), Rosalia (Filumena Marturano by De Filippo), Fekla Ivanivna (The Marriage by Gogol), Golda, ("Funeral Prayer" by Sholem Aleichem), Mamasha ("Clinical Case" by Cooney), Miss Mottmorency ("Beauty and the Family" by Maugham), Nana ("37 Postcards" by McKeever) and others," the theater noted.

Earlier, it was reported that as a result of the Russian missile attack on Kharkiv on January 2, 1 person was killed and 62 were injured, including 6 children.

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