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No respite : yet another young man killed in eastern Ukraine

Translated by: Christine Chraibi

Soldier Oleh Afanas (born 1991) served in the 81st Air Assault Brigade. Oleh, call name “Afonya”, was killed on April 23, 2016.

This information was announced on Facebook by the hero’s fiancee, Anastasiya Karpenko:

“My beloved Oleh was killed in active duty this morning! He was a very intelligent, cheerful and brave man! My dearest, I will love you forever!!!”

The Chaplain’s Organization serving the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs that Oleh’s funeral will be held in Kyiv on April 26.

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Vichnaya Pamiat!  Memory Eternal!

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Translated by: Christine Chraibi
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