Ukrainians honor the memory of those who became victims of the Russo-Ukrainian war every day at 9 a.m. Today we remember Vita Rusakova.
On August 25, 2025, senior cook of the rifle battalion, Vita Mykolayivna Rusakova, died in the Kharkiv region while performing a combat mission. This was reported by
"Glavkom"citing the Orzhytsia settlement council.
The life and heroism of Vita Rusakova
Vita Rusakova was born on July 6, 1998, in the village of Chaykivshchyna, where she received culinary education. She worked in catering establishments and then decided to help the army, gaining respect and honor.
Support and memory
With the onset of the invasion, Vita voluntarily joined the Armed Forces, preparing food for the military. She was respected among colleagues and held authority. Her life was cut short on August 25, 2025, when she delivered food to the front line, ready to give everything for her country.
"Beautiful, bright, sincere, decent, and kind – this is how Vita Rusakova will be remembered forever by her family, classmates, friends, and comrades," the Orzhytsia settlement council's message states.
Vita left behind her mother, Oksana Mykolayivna, and her brother, Volodymyr. "Glavkom" also honors the memory of all those who perished from Russian aggression and pays tribute to everyone who fought for Ukraine.
Vita Rusakova is another heroine who gave her life for the freedom of her country and deserves respect and tribute.