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The life of Ruslan Bobyk was taken by a russian attack on Ternopil on November 19, 2025.

Ruslan was born in Ternopil. He was his parents’ only child. He studied in the Department of Transport and Engineering Mechanics at the Technical Vocational College of Ternopil Ivan Puluj National Technical University.

On November 19, he was at home with his parents and grandmother in one of Ternopil’s apartment buildings. At night, russia launched Kh-101 missiles and Shaheds at the regional center. Hearing the first explosions in the city, Ruslan and his parents ran out of the entrance toward a shelter. When a missile struck the building, a fragment hit the boy in the heart.

“Ruslan had so many friends. Almost half the city came to the funeral… My son was very kind and sincere to everyone,” said his mother Halyna.

“He will forever remain in the memory of everyone who knew him as a calm, kind, and sincere boy,” his school wrote after his death.

Ruslan’s group curator, Iryna Onishchuk, recalled that the young man loved technology and understood it very well. He was always the first to volunteer for sports competitions or to help the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

“Ruslan was a very bright, positive, and kind child. We will miss him very much,” wrote Iryna Onishchuk.

Ruslan Bobyk is survived by his parents. His grandmother Yaroslava died on December 2, 2025, from injuries sustained during the same attack.

Forty-four-year-old Pavlo Kiblar, call sign Shulier, fell on August 10, 2025, near the village of Andriivka-Klevtsove, Donetsk Oblast, as a result of a gunshot wound. One more Hero killed by russian orcs.

Pavlo was born on May 12, 1981, in the village of Dobriany, Lviv Oblast. He worked abroad as a general laborer. In his free time, he loved fishing.

During the full-scale war, he defended Ukraine as part of the 61st Separate Mechanized Steppe Brigade, where he served as a machine gunner. He was agile and quick, so his brothers-in-arms gave him the call sign Shulier.

“Despite his health problems, my father courageously defended Ukraine and gave the most precious thing — his life,” said his daughter Viktoriia Fedyk.

The warrior was buried in his native village.

He is survived by his mother, two daughters, and two sisters.

Twenty-two-year-old Senior Soldier Oleh Matiash, call sign Metelyk, fell on March 3, 2022, in the village of Andriichykove, Mykolaiv Oblast, during a small-arms battle with the enemy. One more Hero killed by russian orcs.

Oleh was born on November 24, 1999, in the village of Ryhy, Poltava Oblast. He lived in the city of Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast. He graduated from a vocational agricultural lyceum, where he trained as a driver-tractor operator. He worked as a driver at a local bread factory. He was fond of machinery and fishing.

At the age of 19, he voluntarily joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and took part in the ATO/JFO. During the full-scale war, he defended Ukraine as part of the 80th Galician Air Assault Brigade, where he served as a senior driver.

“My son drove an armored personnel carrier fast, like a butterfly. That is why he received that call sign,” wrote the defender’s father, Ivan.

Oleh was awarded the badge “For Excellence in Military Service,” 3rd Class, and the Order “For Courage,” 3rd Class, posthumously.

“Our son is a Hero to us. He did not betray his oath, he was honest and devoted, he did not betray his brothers-in-arms, and he went all the way,” his father said.

The defender was buried in Obukhiv, Kyiv Oblast.

He is survived by his father, stepmother, and brothers.

The life of Adriana Unolt was taken by a russian attack. She suffered severe injuries on November 19, 2025, in Ternopil and died on November 27 in a hospital in Lviv. She was killed in a russian orc terrorist attack together with her mother Olena.

On November 19, Adriana was at home with her mother, older sister, grandfather, and grandmother. Her father was away on a business trip. Around 6:41 a.m., the first explosions rang out in Ternopil. The family quickly ran out of the building toward the nearest shelter. When they were already outside, a missile exploded nearby. They all suffered shrapnel wounds. Adriana’s mother, Olena, was killed on the spot. Adriana was hospitalized with severe injuries at the regional children’s hospital. Later, she was transferred to Lviv. There, she died on November 27.

“Adriana was a positive girl. She loved dancing. She attended one of the dance groups,” recalled family friend Viktoriia.

Adriana Unolt is survived by her father, sister, grandmother, and grandfather.

Soldier Viktor Nikitchyk, call sign Nikita, died on May 14, 2025, in the city of Brovary, Kyiv Oblast. A year earlier, the warrior had been discharged from the military because of his health. He is forever 43.

Viktor was born in the russian federation into the family of a military engineer. Later, the family moved to Turkmenistan. From 1990, they lived in Lviv Oblast.

Viktor worked as a diver and driver for the Kyiv Rescue Service “KARS.” Later, he returned to Lviv Oblast and got a job at the Stepova mine.

In 2014–2015, he defended Ukraine as part of the Aidar Volunteer Battalion.

From the beginning of the full-scale invasion, he served in the 80th Separate Galician Air Assault Brigade of the Air Assault Forces. He fought on the Donetsk, Kherson, Kharkiv, and Luhansk fronts.

“Back in Donetsk Oblast, Viktor suffered his first wounds. He burned in an armored personnel carrier, had many concussions, and the guys were shelled with phosphorus munitions. Later, he was discharged because the wounds on his legs would not heal. He was treated at a Kyiv hospital, and a year later he died,” said his aunt Nelia.

Artem Maliuta was killed on November 19, 2025, as a result of a russian attack on the city of Ternopil. His relatives have been hospitalized. His death had to be confirmed by a DNA test. More innocent victims of russian orc terrorist attacks.

Artem was 17. He studied at the vocational college of Ternopil Ivan Puluj National Technical University. He was training to become a mechanic for the repair of wheeled vehicles and an electric-gas welder. He was hardworking and responsible. In the summer, he often went to help his grandfather in the village.

“Since he was little, he was always around cars with his father and grandfather. He loved them very much. He took care of our car, washed it. He changed wheels better than his father. During his studies, he went for a three-month internship at an auto repair shop. Then they invited him to work there for the summer. With his first salary, he bought wheel covers for our car, even though I asked him to spend the money on himself. He helped neighbors with their cars; many people relied on him…” said his mother, Nataliia.

On the morning of November 19, 2025, Artem Maliuta’s family woke up to explosions. His mother, father, Artem, and his sister began gathering quickly. The boy was urging everyone to hurry.

“We went outside. I didn’t hear a single sound. Only after some time did I realize that I was lying on the ground. Everything around was burning. I saw my husband covered in blood. Then I saw a neighbor who was on fire. We pulled her jacket off her… Artem was nowhere to be found. I ran to the school. There I found my daughter, covered in blood. Only then did I realize that the entire back of my body was full of shrapnel,” his mother Nataliia recalled.

She, her husband, and their daughter were hospitalized. Their relatives did not stop searching for Artem. They waited for DNA tests and held on to hope. But a few days later, his father received a call informing him of the loss.

“It is impossible to believe that my son is gone. It feels as if he went to his grandfather’s and has not come back for a long time. But Artem will no longer call and ask: ‘Mom, what is there to eat?’ He will not come home, he will not joke with me,” Nataliia said.

Artem Maliuta is survived by his parents, sister, two grandmothers, and grandfather.