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On June 24, 2014, terrorists shot down Mi-8MT: the story of the fallen hero Dmytro Shynhur

Герої не вмирають: спогади про Дмитра Шингура, який став символом відваги під час бойових дій 24 червня 2014 року. Photo: glavcom.ua

At the beginning of each day at 9 a.m., Ukrainians honor the memory of all who died in the Russo-Ukrainian war. Today, we remember Dmytro Shynhur.



Dmytro died on June 24, 2014, while performing a task as part of the anti-terrorist operation. He was born in 1981 in Luhansk region and dedicated his life to military service.



Dmytro Shynhur was awarded for his courage and heroism in defending Ukraine and was buried in the Zaporizhzhia region. He was posthumously promoted to the rank of major and awarded the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi III class.



In memory of those who died in the war, memorial signs and memorials have been established, where they honor the memory of heroes like Dmytro Shynhur, who gave their lives for the independence of Ukraine.



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Every day, Ukrainians honor the memory of those who died in the war, among whom is Captain Dmytro Shynhur. His bravery and sacrifice are honored in the memory of the people with symbolic memorials and awards for his service.