Dmytro V. Tsvihun (Kino)

Serviceman Dmytro Tsvihun (call sign Kino) was killed on November 26, 2023, while performing a combat mission in the settlement of Ozarianivka, Donetsk region, as a result of enemy grenade launcher shelling. The defender was forever 36 years old. Dmytro was from Mykolaiv. He studied at Vocational School No. 11, where he obtained the profession of a CNC machine operator. He worked at the "Nova Poshta" company as a terminal specialist. In his free time, he enjoyed playing football and supported his favorite club "Dynamo" (Kyiv). During the full-scale invasion, he defended Ukraine as part of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after the Knights of the Winter Campaign. At first, he held the position of a soldier-rifleman, and then became the commander of the 2nd grenade launcher section. "My husband was a very bright person, he always found a common language with everyone. He had a lot of friends, and he always came to help when asked. During one of the combat missions, he saved two comrades, despite being wounded, he never left his comrades or the commander. He constantly cared for his family," said his wife Kateryna. Dmytro was buried at the Central Cemetery in Mykolaiv. The defender left behind a wife and a daughter.