Artilleryman from Rivne Region Petro Stakhniuk Killed at the Front

Artilleryman from Rivne Region Petro Stakhniuk Killed at the Front

The death of another hero from Rivne Region has been officially confirmed. On May 31, 2025, during a combat mission in Donetsk, Petro Petrovich Stakhniuk, born in 1978, from the village of Bystrychy in the Berezne community, was killed.

This is reported by Rivne24

Stakhniuk, a senior sailor and rigger in the supply platoon of the self-propelled artillery division, had been defending Ukraine since April 2022. He had long been considered missing in action.

Arrival of the Military Convoy

The funeral service and arrival of the military convoy with Defender Petro Stakhniuk are scheduled for Monday, October 6, 2025. Estimated time of arrival:

  • Mockvyn Crossroads – 9:00 AM
  • City of Berezne – 9:30 AM
  • Village of Bystrychy – 10:40 AM

Route of the Convoy

The route of the convoy is as follows:

  • City of Berezne: Andriivska St. → Koretska St. → towards the village of Bystrychy.
  • Village of Bystrychy: Independence St.

The military burial will take place on the same day:

  • Farewell: at 1:00 PM, Village of Bystrychy, Nadsluchanska St., 418.
  • Requiem service: St. Nicholas Church, Village of Bystrychy.
  • Burial: local village cemetery.