Volodymyr M. Holubtsov

Sergeant Volodymyr Holubtsov was killed on March 16, 2022, near the village of Blahodatne, Donetsk region. Volodymyr was born and lived in the city of Popasna, Luhansk region. For over 20 years, he worked as a crane operator at the track machine station. His son also worked there. In early 2021, Volodymyr went to serve in the Armed Forces of Ukraine under contract. At the time of the full-scale invasion of the Russian army in 2022, he held the position of commander of an infantry fighting vehicle. As reported in the Popasna City Military-Civil Administration, Volodymyr was strong in spirit, dexterous, intelligent, and reliable. He was an example of resilience and courage for his comrades. was killed "He always came to our cafe to say hello. Then I found out that he was serving. He was very grieving for his deceased wife. Now they are together... Eternal memory to the hero... I'm very sorry. I saw the photo and was glad that he was alive. But no...", wrote Snizhana Matkovska. "Volodymyr's peaceful cause was continued by his son Ilya, who was a track repairman at KMS-134, where his father used to work, and the war took everything from him: his job, his home, and most importantly, his father, who was always an example and authority for him," the page of the Popasna City Military-Civil Administration noted. The defender has a son left.