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Tragic deaths in Ukraine emphasize the severe consequences of ongoing conflict and violence in the region. Among recent incidents, a conscript's death in Kyiv due to blunt-force trauma highlighted the harsh realities of military mobilization. Bohdan Zmii, an engineer known for creating a demining vehicle, and journalist Olena Hubanova with cameraman were victims of military strikes. Additionally, a civilian rescuer in Kharkiv and the mayor of Dniprorudne, tortured in captivity, illustrate the human cost of aggression. These stories, among others, reflect a nation grappling with human loss and the impact of war, underscoring the need for peace and justice.

What are the recent death incidents in Ukraine related to the conflict?

Recent incidents include the deaths of a conscript due to blunt-force trauma in Kyiv, a Ukrainian engineer Bohdan Zmii, and journalists Olena Hubanova and Yevhen Karmazin in a military strike, reflecting ongoing violence in Ukraine.

How did Bohdan Zmii contribute to Ukrainian engineering before his death?

Bohdan Zmii was a pioneer in Ukrainian engineering, known for founding Rovertech and creating the robotic demining vehicle "Zmiy," which played a crucial role in demining efforts in conflict zones. His loss is a significant blow to innovation in the industry.

What details are known about the journalist deaths in Kramatorsk?

Journalist Olena Hubanova and cameraman Yevhen Karmazin were killed in Kramatorsk due to an enemy "Lancet" UAV strike, highlighting the dangers faced by media personnel in conflict zones and the ongoing challenges to press freedom in Ukraine.

How is Ukraine handling identified deaths due to Russian aggression?

Ukraine has initiated biometric identification for bodies of those killed due to Russian aggression, adopting new technologies to ensure accurate identification and dignified handling of the deceased amidst the ongoing conflict with detailed forensic measures.

What impact does the mayor's death in Dniprorudne have on Ukraine?

The torture and subsequent death of Yevhen Matvieiev, mayor of Dniprorudne, represent a grave human rights violation and highlight the brutal realities faced by local leaders under Russian captivity. His death symbolizes the high stakes for political figures in occupied areas.

What was the cause of death for the conscript in Kyiv?

The death of the conscript in Kyiv was caused by blunt-force trauma, as confirmed by a forensic examination, raising concerns about the conditions and treatment of mobilized individuals amid the ongoing military operations in Ukraine.

How did the death of the State Emergency Service rescuer occur?

State Emergency Service rescuer Yurii Chystikov was killed during a repeated enemy strike in the Kharkiv region, emphasizing the risks faced by emergency personnel who play a critical role in the conflict zones for civilian protection and aid delivery.

What led to Pope Francis's death according to recent reports?

Pope Francis passed away due to a cerebral stroke and irreversible cardiovascular collapse, as confirmed by the Vatican. His death marks the end of an era and prompts reflections on his contributions to global religious and humanitarian efforts.

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MP Herashchenko: Shootout outside Kharkiv City Council claimed life of 29-year-old police officer Dmytro Kirienko. PHOTO MP Herashchenko: Shootout outside Kharkiv City Council claimed life of 29-year-old police officer Dmytro Kirienko. PHOTO Police officer Dmytro Kirienko, 29, who was gunned down in a firefight outside the Kharkiv City Council on the night of Aug. 20 was survived by his wife and a daughter who was a year and 8 months old. 26 233 0 Health

Health Ministry confirms Zaitseva, who caused fatal car accident in Kharkiv, was under influence, - victims’ lawyer. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Health Ministry confirms Zaitseva, who caused fatal car accident in Kharkiv, was under influence, - victims’ lawyer. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Olena Zaitseva was under influence of drugs or other intoxicating substances when the road traffic accident with her involvement took place. 19 067 134 Previously in trend: Rich kids on roads

Fatal bus crash near Zhytomyr: 10 people killed, another 10 hospitalized. VIDEO&PHOTOS Fatal bus crash near Zhytomyr: 10 people killed, another 10 hospitalized. VIDEO&PHOTOS 10 people were killed and another 10 were injured as a shuttle bus crashed into and a truck on Kyiv-Chop highway in the Zhytomyr region. 69 315 259 Incidents

Five people killed, 12 injured as minibus collides with truck on Kyiv-Odesa highway. PHOTOS Five people killed, 12 injured as minibus collides with truck on Kyiv-Odesa highway. PHOTOS A high-profile car crash that claimed five lives and injured 12 persons took place on the Kyiv-Odesa highway in the Mykolayiv region near Kryve Ozero village. 46 137 172 Previously in trend: Police workdays

Russia Russia's Defense Ministry puts up tombstones on graves of so-called "volunteers" killed in Donbas in 2014. PHOTOS Fresh tombstones were discovered on the graves of two paratroopers at the Krestovsky cemetery near Pskov who died in 2014, while three others were found in the village of Vybuty which implicitly confirms that the Russian servicemen, whose graves were previously nameless, actually died near the eastern Ukrainian city of Luhansk in August 2014. 49 099 203 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Famous Ukrainian poet, writer Ivan Drach passed away. PHOTO Famous Ukrainian poet, writer Ivan Drach passed away. PHOTO Ivan Drach, the famous Ukrainian poet and writer, passed away on Tuesday, June 19. 21 322 54 Incidents

Toretsk pays last tribute to 15-year-old local girl killed in Russian terrorists’ artillery strike. PHOTOS Toretsk pays last tribute to 15-year-old local girl killed in Russian terrorists’ artillery strike. PHOTOS Farewell ceremony for 15-year-old Daria Kazemirova, who was killed by combined Russian-separatist forces’ artillery barrage that hit Zalizne village, was held in the town of Toretsk, the Donetsk region. 19 872 52 Incidents

Fighters of 24th brigade Andrii Maslov, Viacheslav Kutsmai killed in Donbas while performing combat mission on May 21, - activist Tolmachiova. PHOTOS Fighters of 24th brigade Andrii Maslov, Viacheslav Kutsmai killed in Donbas while performing combat mission on May 21, - activist Tolmachiova. PHOTOS Ukrainian soldiers Andrii Maslov (call sign Futbolist) and Viacheslav Kutsmai (call sign Tsynk) - members of the 24th separate mechanized brigade - were killed in a clash with Russian invaders in the Donbas on May 21, the day when Maslov marked his birthday. 2 905 0 Health

Schoolboy, his father killed in artillery strike on Troitske village, his injured mother taken to hospital. PHOTOS (updated) Schoolboy, his father killed in artillery strike on Troitske village, his injured mother taken to hospital. PHOTOS (updated) Two civilians including a schoolboy were killed as the Russian-backed militants bombarded Troitske village last night. 28 796 122 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Member of 57th motorized brigade Maksym Cherkun fell in action in Donbas April 16. PHOTO Member of 57th motorized brigade Maksym Cherkun fell in action in Donbas April 16. PHOTO A serviceman of the 34th separate motorized infantry battalion in the 57th separate motorized brigade Maksym Cherkun was killed in action in the Donetsk region on Monday, April 16. 1 404 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian political prisoner Soloshenko liberated from Russian captivity in 2016 passed away, - Afanasiev. PHOTOS Ukrainian political prisoner Soloshenko liberated from Russian captivity in 2016 passed away, - Afanasiev. PHOTOS Former CEO of Poltava-based Znamia military plant, former Kremlin’s hostage, Ukraine’s national Yurii Soloshenko passed away at the age of 76. 1 392 0 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Teenage Right Sector member Andrii Kryvych killed at Svitlodarsk salient March 27. PHOTOS Teenage Right Sector member Andrii Kryvych killed at Svitlodarsk salient March 27. PHOTOS Andrii Kryvych, 19, a native of Konotop city (the Sumy region), was a member of the National Liberation Movement Right Sector. 1 958 0 Incidents

Azov squad member dies in Dnipro-based hospital of combat injuries received in Donbas. PHOTO Azov squad member dies in Dnipro-based hospital of combat injuries received in Donbas. PHOTO Mark Hudzovskyi, a fighter of Azov regiment with the call sign Upriamyi (Stubborn) passed away while being treated in a hospital of Dnipro City. 10 543 9 Incidents

58th Brigade soldier Dmytro Syskov killed in action in Donbas on Feb. 12. PHOTO 58th Brigade soldier Dmytro Syskov killed in action in Donbas on Feb. 12. PHOTO A member of the 58th separate motorized infantry brigade, Junior Sergeant Dmytro Syskov, was killed in action around 10 a.m. on Feb. 12. 7 731 6 Incidents

Three foreigners killed, one severely injured in car crash in Uzhhorod, - National Police. PHOTOS Three foreigners killed, one severely injured in car crash in Uzhhorod, - National Police. PHOTOS A deadly car crash that claimed lives of three foreign citizens took place in downtown Uzhhorod overnight into Monday, Feb. 12. 7 324 20 Incidents

Hundreds of people came to bid farewell to policeman killed in gunfight in Odesa. PHOTOS Hundreds of people came to bid farewell to policeman killed in gunfight in Odesa. PHOTOS The farewell ceremony for Serghii Pryharin, the police officer who was killed while apprehending a criminal on Jan. 19, was held in Odesa House of Officers. 17 413 2 Incidents

Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Chopenko shot dead by enemy sniper in Donbas Jan. 17. PHOTO Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Chopenko shot dead by enemy sniper in Donbas Jan. 17. PHOTO Squad commander of the machine-gun platoon Oleksandr Chopenko was gunned down by an enemy sniper in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone on Jan. 17. 23 800 6 Incidents

Soldier Tymofii Pukhalskyi killed in Donbas on Jan. 11 to be buried in Myrnohrad tomorrow. PHOTO Soldier Tymofii Pukhalskyi killed in Donbas on Jan. 11 to be buried in Myrnohrad tomorrow. PHOTO Soldier of the 30th separate mechanized brigade Tymofii Pukhalskyi lost his life while lifting mines near Slavne village in the Donetsk region on Jan. 11. 5 941 2 Incidents

Soldier Hennadii Vehera killed as his IFV tripped mine in Donbas on Jan. 10. PHOTO Soldier Hennadii Vehera killed as his IFV tripped mine in Donbas on Jan. 10. PHOTO Hennadii Vehera, a serviceman of the 34th separate motorized infantry battalion of the 57th separate mechanized infantry brigade was killed while accomplishing combat mission in the vicinity of Pisky village on Jan. 10. 21 224 2 Incidents

95th Brigade serviceman Hultsio killed in booby trap explosion in Donbas Dec. 19. PHOTO 95th Brigade serviceman Hultsio killed in booby trap explosion in Donbas Dec. 19. PHOTO A member of the 95th Brigade Artem Hultsio was killed in explosion as he triggered a booby trap in the Verkhniotoretske district of the Donbas on Dec. 19. 16 100 4 Incidents

Donbas resident killed by blast while trying to cut through unexploded ordnance. PHOTOS Donbas resident killed by blast while trying to cut through unexploded ordnance. PHOTOS A resident of Cherkasske village in Sloviansk larger area, born in 1983, was killed in projectile explosion. 4 570 3 Incidents

дтп Woman, her two minor daughters killed in road accident on Kyiv-Chernihiv highway. PHOTOS A Volkswagen Caddy hit and killed a woman, her 7-year-old and 9-month-old daughters on Kyiv-Chernihiv highway in the Kozelets district of the Chernihiv region. The driver was detained. 104 768 264 Incidents

аброськин One law enforcer killed, two injured as police cruiser trips mine in ATO zone, National Police deputy chief says. PHOTOS The National Police squad car triggered a mine planted by the Russian saboteurs in the vicinity of Hnutove village in the Donetsk region. One officer was killed and two others were injured in explosion. 49 302 62 Incidents

потери Military officials confirm identities of two soldiers killed in clash with Russian invaders in Luhansk region. PHOTOS Servicemen of the Sumy-based 15th separate motorized infantry battalion, Senior Lieutenant Valentyn Nychvydiuk and Senior Sergeant Anton Myshko, were killed in combat mission in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone in the Luhansk region. 85 317 59 Incidents

смерть мышко Ukrainian soldier Anton Myshko dies of fatal injuries inflicted in last night’s clash, - journalist Tsaplienko. PHOTO Serviceman of the 58th Brigade Anton Myshko died from the injuries he received in a clash in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone on the night of Nov. 8. 49 948 6 Incidents

грузия добровольцы Georgian volunteer soldier Giorgi Saralidze killed in action in Donbas. PHOTO Georgian-born volunteer soldier Giorgi Saralidze who took part in the anti-terrorist operation as member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was killed in action in the Russian-occupied Donbas. 54 863 4 Incidents

стецун 19-year-old military Illia Stetsun killed in shelling by Russian mercenaries in Donbas. PHOTOS On Oct.24 at around noon, 19-year-old Ukrainian defender Illia Stetsun was killed in shelling by Russian troops in Vodiane, the Donetsk region. 51 627 8 Incidents

память Bodies of killed Aidar fighters Yaroslav Bondar and Anton Siniahub to be brought home today. PHOTOS On Oct. 25, after farewell ceremony in the military units, comrades of late Aidar fighters Yaroslav Bondar, 30, and Anton Siniahub, 24, will take their bodies to their home towns. The men were killed on Oct. 24 at Svitlodarsk salient in the Donbas. 59 618 5 Society

госпогранслужба State Border Service published named of guards killed in land mine explosion yesterday. PHOTOS On Sept. 28, two servicemen of the State Border Service of Ukraine were killed in a land mine explosion in Stanytsia Luhanska, the Luhansk region. 56 876 5 Incidents

сергій альмужний альмужный Serviceman of 72nd Brigade Serhii Almuzhnyi killed in Avdiivka area by Russian sniper. PHOTO Ukrainian fighter Serhii Almuzhnyi, call sign Matros, was killed in the Donbas war. Almuzhnyi enlisted as a volunteer to Donbas Battalion, and later joined the 72nd brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 46 144 5 Previously in trend: Avdiivka fighting

олег динька дынька егерь цихерблок Volunteer fighter Oleh Dynka killed in combat in Pisky area. PHOTOS Volunteer fighter from the 1st Separate Assault Company Oleh Dynka, callsign Yeher, stepped on a trip wire. 45 858 10 Incidents

геннадий левичкий Volunteer Army fighter Hennadii Levytskyi killed in ATO area Aug. 30, - Mykolaiv Governor Savchenko. PHOTO On Sept. 4, the Ukrainian soldier would have turned 41. 68 069 7 Incidents

контрразведка Former Alpha Group officers, traitors to Ukraine, killed in Dagestan, - journalist. PHOTOS The officers of Ukraine's Alpha Group special force who defected to Russia back in 2014 are sent by the Kremlin to participate in punitive operations in Chechnya and Dagestan. 234 544 284 Ukrainian Politics

гибель денис ато глова IFV commander Denys Hlova killed in terrorist mortar attack in ATO zone. PHOTOS A native of the town of Fastiv was fatally wounded after militants launched a mortar attack against the anti-terrorist operation forces. 64 801 16 Incidents

смерть герой 21-year-old Donbas Battalion fighter Volodymyr Zeilyk killed in Marinka area. PHOTO On Aug. 7, Donbas Battalion fighter Volodymyr Zeilyk was killed in Marinka area. 44 554 7 Photo News

ростислав доброшинский доброшинський Ukrainian fighter Rostyslav Dobroshynskyi, killed by sniper in Novozvanivka, to be commemorated in Kamianets-Podilskyi today. PHOTO Dobroshynskyi was a serviceman of the 8th Podillia motorized infantry battalion of the 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade. He volunteered to the frontline aged 19. 38 369 6 Incidents

смерть балаж 128th Brigade fighter Zoltan Balazh, killed in Donbas several days ago, will be buried in his home village. PHOTOS Fighter of the 128th Separate Mountain Infantry Brigade Zoltan Balazh, who was killed in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the east of Ukraine on July 18, will be buried in his home village of Koroleve, the Zakarpattia region. 38 924 39 Society

золтанбоецсмерть Fighter of 128th Brigade Zoltan Balazh killed in skirmish with Russian mercenaries at Zaitseve. PHOTOS 22-year-old fighter of the 128th Brigade Zoltan Balazh from Vynohradiv, the Zakarpattia region, was killed on Tuesday, July 18. The fighter died of numerous shrapnel wounds. 104 230 13 Ukrainian Politics

владимир турчин 27-year-old sergeant Volodymyr Turchyn killed in Zaitseve shelling, - Zhovkva district authorities. PHOTOS Fighter of the Ukrainian Armed Forces who was fatally wounded in Russian militants' shelling of Zaitseve on July 12 is resident of Zhovkva town, the Lviv region, Volodymyr Turchyn, born in 1990. 52 034 3 Incidents

обстрелсмерть Maksym Kernychnyi, warrant officer of 72nd Brigade, killed in skirmish at Kamianka. PHOTOS On June 29, 2017, fighter of the 12th Battalion of the 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade Maksym Kerchynyi, born in 1978, was killed in fighting at Kamianka, Yasynuvata district, the Donetsk region. 38 262 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боецопознание Forensic experts identified volunteer fighter Volodymyr Samoilenko, killed in 2015. PHOTO DNA test allowed identifying Donbas battalion fighter Volodymyr Samoilenko, who was killed in Debaltseve fighting in February 2015. 75 734 10 Society

гибель 23-year-old military Nadiia Morozova killed in Donbas. PHOTO On June 26, 2017, 23-year-old Nadiia Morozova died a heroic death while on a combat mission. 212 689 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

возный SBU Colonel Voznyi killed in car explosion in Donbas, - press service. PHOTO SBU Colonel Yurii Voznyi was killed on combat mission in the Donetsk region on June 27. 124 797 195 Incidents

обстрел Russian troops shelled neighborhoods of Sukha Balka: three adults and child miraculously survived. PHOTOS One civilian was killed in shelling at night of June 15. 11 169 11 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

кириченко илья Ukrainian fighter Illia Kyrychenko killed in mortar shelling in Donbas. PHOTO Ukrainian Hero Illia Kyrychenko died after being wounded in mortar shelling by Russian militants. 30 972 7 Incidents

гузар Lying in repose for Liubomyr Huzar taking place in Lviv. PHOTOS+VIDEO The farewell ceremony is taking place in Lviv on June 2-3. 27 102 13 Society

авдеевка Two sisters aged six and seven orphaned as militants shelled Avdiivka. PHOTOS The girls aged six and seven remained orphans after the town of Avdiivka came under mortar fire. 83 702 136 Previously in trend: Avdiivka fighting

смерть герой кривой рог военный ато Kryvyi Rih residents kneel to bid last farewell to killed fighter Yurii Malkov. PHOTOS On May 8, mourning was declared in the city of Kryvyi Rih for its resident Yurii Malkov, a Ukrainian hero who died in combat in eastern Ukraine. 80 635 66 Incidents