The athlete defended Ukraine from invaders and was killed during the fighting in the Donetsk region.
Ukraine continues to lose athletes in the war against the Russian invaders. According to the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the boxer Volodymyr Torogoy was killed in the course of the battle in the Donetsk region.
“Defending the eastern border of our state from the Russian invaders, 28-year-old boxer Vladimir Torogoy died. He was the commander of a separate special-purpose brigade,” the report said.
Information about the death of the defender of the Motherland was also published by the Boxing Federation of Ukraine.
We remind, earlier it became known about the death in front of the former football player of Chernivtsi Bukovina Yuriy Tsarik, who also defended Ukraine from a full invasion of Russian troops.
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Source: korrespondent
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