A close relative of Kyiv club defender Oleksandr Timchik gave his life in defense of his homeland.
Find out which of the Dynamo players lost their loved ones in the war in Russia. Remember, before the match against the Greek Aris, the head coach of the Kyiv club, Mircea Lucescu, said that one of the players took a break to go home to bury his brother.
It turns out that this player is defender Alexander Timchik. As reported on the VNTU website, the occupiers killed his brother Yuri Dyatlyuk in early August. The soldier came under artillery fire while conducting a combat mission near Maryinka, Donetsk region.
Yuri is 34 years old. He is survived by two children, an 11-year-old son and a 4-year-old daughter.
The man served as a senior sapper in the engineering platoon of the airmobile brigade 95 ODSHBR. It should be noted that he also played football and futsal at the amateur level, playing for amateur teams in the Vinnitsa region.
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Source: korrespondent
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