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The tag "Death" captures a series of tragic events that have affected individuals across Ukraine and those connected to the current geopolitical environment. Notable losses include the death of Ukrainian environmentalist Volodymyr Boreiko in a car accident near Kyiv. The ongoing war claims the lives of many defenders, such as Bohdan Pidhornyi, killed while protecting Ukraine, and Vadym Tykhonovskyi, lost on the front lines. Additionally, a prison death of a suspect involved in multiple murders raises questions about security and justice processes. Each loss, whether a civilian casualty or a fighter on the battlefield, signifies the broader human cost of conflict and violence. Investigations continue into many of these incidents, including cases of alleged mistreatment and the tragic end of international soldiers supporting Ukraine.
What are the recent notable deaths in Ukraine?
Recent notable deaths in Ukraine include environmentalist Volodymyr Boreiko, soldiers Bohdan Pidhornyi and Vadym Tykhonovskyi, and the tragic death of Brazilian recruit Bruno Gabriel Leal da Silva under suspicious circumstances, among others.
How is Ukraine handling investigations into suspicious deaths?
Ukraine is actively investigating suspicious deaths, such as the case of a Brazilian recruit allegedly beaten in Kyiv. Authorities have launched inquiries and in some cases, prosecutors have already filed charges against suspected individuals involved in professional negligence or foul play.
Have there been any recent civilian casualties due to the war in Ukraine?
Yes, there have been several recent civilian casualties in Ukraine due to Russian attacks, including a 48-year-old woman in Kyiv and a 12-year-old girl in Ternopil. These incidents highlight the severe and ongoing impact of the conflict on civilians.
What fatalities have occurred among foreign nationals involved in the Ukraine war?
Among the foreign nationals who have lost their lives is Italian volunteer fighter Luca Cecca, who died defending Ukraine. These individuals have shown solidarity with Ukraine and paid the ultimate price in the conflict.
Are there any recent cases of deaths involving Ukrainian public figures?
Yes, well-known figures such as Stepan Higa, a Ukrainian singer, and Semen Hluzman, a human rights defender, have recently passed away. Each contributed significantly to their respective fields and their loss is felt deeply within Ukrainian society.
Have there been any recent military losses in Ukraine?
Recent military losses in Ukraine are significant, including the deaths of servicemen and police officers in combat zones. Such losses emphasize the ongoing sacrifice of military personnel in defending Ukraine against external threats.
What measures is Ukraine taking to identify bodies of the deceased?
Ukraine has initiated a biometric identification project to accurately identify bodies of individuals killed due to Russian aggression. This involves using advanced technologies to ensure proper identification and notification of next of kin.
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Death of 2-year-old child during dental procedure in Ternopil: doctor is served with notice of suspicion. PHOTO Under the procedural supervision of the Ternopil District Prosecutor's Office, the doctor was served a notice of suspicion of improper performance of her professional duties. A child died during dental treatment. 5 873 7
Since beginning of full-scale invasion, three Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers have been killed as result of Russian chemical attacks on frontline - Support Forces Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, three Ukrainian servicemen have died as a result of poisoning by chemicals used by Russians on the battlefield. 1 201 9 Previously in trend: War
Deaths of two men during illegal border crossing with Ukraine: one in mountains, the other in river – SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Romania, near the border with Ukraine, the bodies of two men were found who had died during an illegal border crossing. 4 569 26 Previously in trend: War
Polish police officer charged over death of Ukrainian man In the Polish city of Opole, prosecutors have charged a 29-year-old police officer with excessive use of force against a 48-year-old Ukrainian man, which led to his death. 5 842 17
Death toll rises to 10 as result of Russian shelling of Zaporizhzhia, including a one-year-old boy. Day of mourning has been declared in city (updated) The number of people killed in the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 10, including a one-year-old boy. 6 416 12
Man’s body found in Ivano-Frankivsk region near border with Romania - State Border Guard Service. PHOTOS In Ivano-Frankivsk region, near the border with Romania, the body of a man was found, which had most likely been lying there for several months. Nearby were belongings and documents in the name of a Ukrainian citizen born in 1980, a resident of Chernihiv region. 5 275 43
Two and half dozen Russians dying on battlefield. VIDEO 18+ A video showing the agonising bodies of the Russian occupiers on the battlefield was published online. 32 844 94 Previously in trend: War
Younger brother of Hero of Ukraine Dmytro Kotsiubailo (Da Vinci), Ivan Kotsiubailo, has died. PHOTO The younger brother of Dmytro Kotsiubailo (Da Vinci), the commander of the Da Vinci Wolves battalion who died in the war, Ivan Kotsiubailo, has died. He was 27 years old. 30 197 11
Oleh Makarov, MP of "Voice" party, dies MP of the "Voice" party Oleh Makarov has died. 10 409 0
Mobilized man dies in Rivne hospital: relatives suspect he was beaten, OC "West" says he committed AWOL and was outside military unit for 3 days before his death (updated). DOCUMENT On 22 October 2024, Yurii Protsyk, who was mobilised on 16 October, died in a hospital in Rivne. His family suspects that he was beaten, which could have been the cause of his death. 26 688 100
13-year-old schoolgirl dies during air raid alert in Odesa: police investigate circumstances On Monday, October 21, a 13-year-old schoolgirl died during an air raid alert at an educational institution in the Prymorskyi district of Odesa. Police are investigating the circumstances of the girl's death. 4 158 7
Russian Federation did not return body of journalist Roschyna to Ukraine. The Coordination Headquarters is suspected of concealing crime The body of journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity, was not returned to Ukraine as part of the exchange on 18 October. The Coordination Headquarters believes that the Russian side may be delaying the repatriation to hide the traces of the alleged crime. 8 449 28
4 people were killed in road accident, including 2 children in Chernihiv region - SES. PHOTO On the evening of 16 October, an accident occurred in the Chernihiv region, killing 4 people. 5 840 13
Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna dies in Russian captivity (updated) The father of the Ukrainian journalist, winner of the 2022 Courage in Journalism Award, Viktoriia Roshchyna, who was held in Russian captivity, was informed of her death during her transfer from Taganrog to Moscow. This information is currently being verified.The information was later confirmed by the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War. 36 618 62
Former CEO of CMPP Dmytro Shevchyk was found dead in Kryvyi Rih - media. PHOTOS On 8 October, former mayoral candidate and former CEO of the Central Mining and Processing Plant Dmytro Shevchyk was found dead in Kryvyi Rih. 10 332 34
Russians broke ribs of Azov soldier Ishchenko before his death and did not sew up his body after autopsy - WP Russians broke the ribs of Oleksandr Ishchenko, a defender of the Azov regiment, with a blunt object before he died in a detention center in Rostov-on-Don. 12 050 25
Media: Official Khomenko, recently appointed by Russians, found dead in occupied Crimea The head of the Russian-controlled Molochne village settlement, Oleksandr Khomenko, was found dead in the temporarily occupied Crimea. He was appointed to this position a week ago, on September 18. 7 657 37 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea
Child killed by explosive detonation in Kherson region On 16 September, a 14-year-old boy died in the village of Posad-Pokrovskyi, Kherson region, due to the detonation of explosives. 888 0
Man killed in Kherson region as result of mine explosion On September 12, a local resident was blown up by a Russian land mine in Beryslav, Kherson region. 554 0
Anton Samborskyi, son of Chief Rabbi, was killed at front defending Ukraine The son of the Chief Rabbi of Ukraine, Anton Samborskyi, was killed while defending Ukraine. His funeral will be held on September 12 at the Central Synagogue. 30 468 65 Previously in trend: War
More than 1000 people have been killed by cluster munitions in Ukraine since beginning of war - Human Rights Watch Since February 24, 2022, 1023 people have been killed by cluster munitions in Ukraine. 775 6
Yaroslav Oliynyk, advisor to Minister of StrategicProm, was killed in road accident Yaroslav Oliynyk (Loki), one of the first members of the renewed team of the Ministry of Strategic Industries and Industry, was killed in a car accident. 19 371 42
Lubinets calls for thorough investigation into beating and death of mobilized man in Zakarpattia In Zakarpattia region, the number of appeals regarding illegal actions of representatives of the TCR and SS has increased. 10 571 51
Massive shelling on 26 August: 7 people were killed, 47 others were injured As a result of Russian shelling of Ukrainian territory on Monday, a total of 47 people were injured, including 4 children. 841 3
Russian drone kills resident of Zmiivka in Kherson region On the evening of August 19, a local resident was fatally wounded in a drone attack. 632 1
French actor Alain Delon has died: "If I were 50 years younger, I would have joined Ukrainian army" Alain Delon, a prominent actor of French and world cinema, has died in France at the age of 88. From the first day of the full-scale war, he spoke out in support of Ukraine. 20 066 47
Russian drone kills resident of Kozatske in Kherson region On August 15, a Russian drone took the life of a resident of Kozatske, Kherson region. 672 0
Prosecutor General’s Office investigates murder of Azov soldier Ishchenko in Russian captivity The Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine is investigating the circumstances of the death of a defender of the Azov regiment as a result of multiple injuries sustained in captivity. 1 124 0
"Azov" soldier Ishchenko died violent death in Russian pre-trial detention center - Palamar The prisoner of war of the "Azov" regiment, Oleksandr Ishchenko, died a violent death in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. 12 060 27 Previously in trend: War
Bodies of 250 fallen defenders were returned to Ukraine As a result of repatriation measures, the bodies of the fallen defenders were returned to Ukraine from the Luhansk, Bakhmut, Marinka, Avdiivka, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia directions, as well as from Mariupol, Horlivka and from morgues in the Russian Federation. 5 284 10 Previously in trend: War
Lubinets appeals to Russian Ombudsman over death of Azov soldier Oleksandr Ishchenko in captivity The Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets sent an immediate letter to the Russian Ombudsman Tatyana Moskalkova regarding the death of Mariupol defender Oleksandr Ishchenko in Russian captivity. Lubinets also informed the ICRC and the UN about the tragedy. 3 476 11
Prisoner of war, ’Azov’ fighter Oleksandr Ishchenko dies in Russian detention centre One of the captured Ukrainian soldiers of the Azov regiment, 55-year-old Oleksandr Ishchenko, died in a Russian detention center. 15 161 30 Previously in trend: War
Cable break on amusement ride in Kyiv: Man’s body was recovered from Dnieper river. VIDEO&PHOTOS In Kyiv, the body of a 20-year-old man who fell as a result of a cable car collapse near the Pedestrian Bridge on 21 July was recovered from the Dnipro River. 22 734 89
Brother of presidential adviser Mykhailo Podoliak died in Russia - he was GRU officer of Russian General Staff. PHOTO Vladimir Podoliak died on 19 May at the age of 59. The circumstances of his death are unknown. 44 955 184
Kazakh opposition journalist Sadykov, who was shot in Kyiv, dies Kazakh opposition journalist Aidos Sadykov died in intensive care after an attempted murder in Kyiv. 7 122 26
Energy worker injured as result of Russian missile attack on energy facility in Zaporizhzhia district has died A power engineer who was wounded the day before as a result of a Russian missile attack on a power facility in Zaporizhzhia district died in hospital. 2 380 1
Rescuer Mykola Nechyporenko died, wounded during repeated enemy attack on Nikopol region in early June. PHOTO The life of rescuer Mykola Nechyporenko, who was wounded during an enemy attack on the Nikopol region in early June, was cut short. 2 745 1 Previously in trend: War
Shelling of a power plant in Donetsk region on June 20: energy engineer Kostiantyn Husak was killed - Ministry of Energy On June 20, 36-year-old machinist Kostiantyn Husak was killed as a result of the shelling of one of the power plants in the Donetsk region. 1 230 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Russians killed over 12,000 civilians, including more than 500 children - Kostin According to confirmed data alone, the Russian occupiers have killed more than 12,000 civilians, including 551 children, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 2 174 13 Previously in trend: War
Servicewoman and activist Shura Riazantseva (Yalta) died of heart failure in Zhytomyr hospital - 78th SAAR A servicewoman of the 78th separate airborne assault regiment (SAAR), activist Shura Riazantseva (Yalta), died of heart failure in a hospital in Zhytomyr. 13 303 22 Previously in trend: War
Death of Ukrainian in Wroclaw detoxification centre: seven people were served prison sentences Seven people, including former police officers and a doctor, charged after the death of a Ukrainian citizen in the Wroclaw Center for Assistance to Intoxicated Persons, were sentenced to prison terms of 1.5 to 5 years, Censor.NET reports citing European Pravda. 13 782 47
Body of policewoman who was washed away by wave from pier in Odessa was found 1 km from shore The body of a dead policewoman who was washed away by a wave the day before was found in the sea in Odesa. 11 063 29 Incidents
Two Ukrainian teenagers were killed in car accident in Poland: They were fleeing from police in car. PHOTOS On Wednesday night, a car accident occurred in Gdansk in northern Poland, killing two Ukrainian teenagers aged 16 and 17. 11 509 41 Incidents
Shelling of Kharkiv. Phone call that will never be answered. VIDEO A video from the site of the occupiers’ attack on Kharkiv was posted online, in which the ringtone of a phone call is heard from a black bag with a dead man. 12 724 58 Previously in trend: War
Death of mobilised man in TCR of Kryvyi Rih: mother suspects violent acts, prosecutor’s office says possible abuse of power. VIDEO After the death of a man liable for military service on the territory of the military commissariat in Kryvyi Rih, the Kryvyi Rih Specialised Defence Prosecutor’s Office of the Eastern Region opened criminal proceedings over the possible abuse of authority by officials of the Saksahansk TCR and the SS in Kryvyi Rih. 22 129 164 Incidents
Conscript died on the territory of TCR in Kryvyi Rih On 5 May 2024, a serviceman died on the territory of the Saksahansk TCR and SS in Kryvyi Rih as a result of a sudden sharp deterioration in his health. 12 833 139 War in Ukraine
Almost 300 people have been killed and more than 660 injured by Russian mines in Ukraine - SES Since February 24, 2022, 669 civilians, including 78 children, have been injured by explosive devices in Ukraine. More than 297 people died, including 15 children. 309 1 Previously in trend: War
Death of mobilised man in Zakarpattia: Prosecutor General’s Office has initiated proceedings Criminal proceedings have been initiated over the death of a mobilised man in Zakarpattia. 7 427 55 Incidents
Ill-famed terrorist Motorola eliminated in Donetsk 829 6351 917
Viktor Yanukovych Jr. drowned in Lake Baikal – Media 449 9951 488
