Farewell to Ukraine’s Defender Liliya Ivanivna Veres took place in the village of Kolodyazne.
This is reported by Rivne24
Liliya Veres was born on June 6, 1994, in the village of Kolodyazne. She received her primary education at the local school and completed her education at the Prysluchky Educational Complex. She then studied at the Rivne Vocational School. The staff of the Kolodyazne branch remembers her as a brave, sincere, and dignified person who served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine since 2015 and devotedly defended the country.
After obtaining her professional education, Liliya signed a contract with the Armed Forces of Ukraine and continued her service. After nearly ten years, she decided to further her education and enrolled in the distance learning program at the Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Army Academy. At the time of her death, she was in her second year and preparing for her upcoming exams.
Unfortunately, this session became her last. Senior soldier, clerk of the aviation and air defense service, Liliya Veres passed away on May 5, 2026, in Lviv.
Less than a year ago, Liliya lost her mother, and now her grandmother has bid farewell to her granddaughter.
The farewell began at the family home, where relatives, friends, comrades, community residents, and local authorities gathered. After that, a mourning procession headed to the Holy Ascension Church in the village of Kolodyazne, where a memorial service was held. Liliya was laid to rest with full military honors at the local cemetery.
Liliya is survived by her husband, father, grandmother, as well as her aunts and uncles.