Oleksandr Kovtunenko, platoon commander of "Burevii" (Storm) brigade, was killed near Kreminna while defending Ukraine. PHOTOS
This was reported on Facebook by his mother Nataliia Kovtunenko, Censor.NET reports.
"Unbearable pain that tears my heart and soul. On the Shield... My only son, a patriot of his homeland, a true officer, lieutenant of the National Guard of Ukraine of the Burevii (Storm) offensive brigade, commander of the operational platoon, Kovtunenko Oleksandr Yuriiovych, born in 1992, father of 2 young children aged 3 and 4, is returning home," she said.
According to his mother, Oleksandr died on December 27, 2023, defending his homeland from an enemy invasion, while performing a combat mission near the town of Kreminna in the Luhansk region.
The funeral service will be held on January 3, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. in the Church of St. Nicholas on Askold's Grave at: Kyiv, Parkova Road, 1.
At 12:30 p.m., the funeral service will be held at the parental home at 3A Vasylkivska Street. Burial in the village cemetery of M. Dmytrovychi.
