A farewell ceremony was held in the Rivne region for the fallen defenders of Ukraine – Oleg Karaban, Viktor Kisilchuk, Artur Lazutchik, and Serhiy Svidnytskyi.
This is reported by Rivne24
Oleg Karaban, born on November 27, 1973, in Rivne, joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine in September 2025. He was killed on February 28, 2026, while carrying out a combat mission in the Kharkiv region.
Viktor Kisilchuk, who was born on March 16, 1988, in Zdolbuniv, voluntarily went to defend Ukraine in 2023. He served in the 15th Operational Brigade named after Hero of Ukraine Lieutenant Bohdan Zavada. Viktor participated in battles in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk directions. Unfortunately, on August 12, 2024, his family learned of his disappearance, and later it was confirmed that he had died on August 10, 2024, during a combat mission in the Donetsk region.
Artur Lazutchik, born on April 20, 1998, and residing in the village of Klevan, defended Ukraine in the Armed Forces starting from August 8, 2024. After suffering a severe injury, he fought for his life for nearly a year, but on March 12, 2026, his heart stopped at the Military Medical Clinical Center of the Central Region in Vinnytsia.
Serhiy Svidnytskyi, born on September 23, 1993, in Radivyliv, was mobilized on February 21, 2025. As a senior shooter-operator of the 3rd shooting section, he fought for the freedom of Ukraine until his last breath. Unfortunately, on May 16, 2025, during a combat mission in the Donetsk region, Serhiy went missing, and later his death was confirmed.