Dmytro O. Mysan

Sailor Dmytro Mysan was killed on June 10, 2023 near the village of Storozheve in the Donetsk region. While rescuing his comrades under enemy artillery fire, he himself received a fatal shrapnel wound. In May, the soldier turned 23 years old. Dmytro was born in the city of Slavuta, Khmilnytskyi region. He was left without parents at an early age, so his upbringing was taken care of by his grandmother. He obtained the profession of an electric welder at a vocational school. He was engaged in sports and read books. He dreamed of military service and wanted to become an officer. During the full-scale Russian invasion, Dmytro fought for his native country in the ranks of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He served in the 35th separate marine brigade named after Rear Admiral Mykhailo Ostrohradskyy. "My brother is the kindest, most sincere and bravest person in the world. He always came to help. The best brother and the best uncle to his nephews," said Anna Novashok. The marine was buried in his hometown. Dmytro is survived by a sister and three nephews.