Another Ukrainian athlete gave his life defending his homeland from the Russian invaders.
Russian occupiers killed another Ukrainian athlete. As reported in the Boxing Federation of Ukraine, defending the Motherland from invaders, Ukrainian boxer Viktor Poniatenko was killed. The heart of the athlete and fighter of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stopped beating on May 15.
“Another tragic news from the front. On May 15, a boxer from Zaporozhye, marine Viktor Poniatenko, died in a fight with the Russian occupiers … The Boxing Federation of Ukraine expresses its sincere condolences to Viktor’s family. Eternal memories, “the FBU said in a statement.
In addition, the death of a fighter was reported in the Lucky Punch Fist Fighting League, where Poniatenko also performed.
“In the brutal war against the Russian occupiers, on May 15, a soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Viktor” Red “Poniatenko died as a hero. A warrior, our friend. Very painful. He was a boy and a man with a capital letter, a true brave hero. ” – said in a statement.
Note that Viktor Poniatenko was born in Zaporozhye. He has been boxing since the age of 8 and has the first category in this sport, the silver medalist of the Cup of Ukraine. He spent 120 fights, of which he won nearly 100. In addition, he participated in the Lucky Punch fisticuffs league.
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Source: korrespondent
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