Artem O. Paladii (Midnyi)

Soldier Artem Paladiy (call sign Copper) was killed on June 25, 2023 during the assault on enemy positions near the settlement of Kurdyumivka in the Donetsk region. The defender was 38 years old. Artem was born in the village of Trikratne, Mykolaiv region. After school, he graduated from Voznesensky Vocational School No. 18, where he mastered the profession of a carpenter. In civilian life, he worked at the Trikratsky Grain Processing Plant. During the full-scale Russian invasion, the man defended his native country in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He was a soldier of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after the Knights of the Winter Campaign. He went through many hot spots. He was a reliable comrade. "Artem will forever remain in our memory as a cheerful, kind and cheerful person," said his cousin Lilia. The warrior was buried in the settlement of Oleksandrivka in the Mykolaiv region. Artem is survived by his mother Lilia Ivanivna, grandmother Raisa Mykhailivna, cousin Lilia, girlfriend Kateryna, and other relatives.