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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A serviceman holds a photo of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A soldier passes the flags of Ukraine and New Zealand during a memorial ceremony for Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

"For Battle Merit" and "The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine" medals are on the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025.(Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers carry the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony at the Baikove Cemetery in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A serviceman holds a photo of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers perform a haka dance during a memorial ceremony for Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A serviceman holds a photo of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers put the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, into the hearse during a memorial ceremony at the Baikove Cemetery in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers carry the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony at the Baikove Cemetery in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers kneel during a memorial ceremony for Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers perform a haka dance during a memorial ceremony for Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers perform a haka dance during a memorial ceremony for Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

"For Battle Merit" and "The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine" medals are on the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025.(Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A woman stands at the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers fold the flags of Ukraine and New Zealand on the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A soldier kneels at the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A soldier kneels at the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A woman stands at the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers stand to attention at the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers stand to attention at the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A soldier kneels at the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers fold the flags of Ukraine and New Zealand on the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

A soldier salutes at the coffin of Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, during a memorial ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Memorial ceremony for Ukraines International Legion serviceman Dominic Bryce Abelen in Kyiv

Soldiers perform a haka dance during a memorial ceremony for Dominic Bryce Abelen, a 28-year-old serviceman of Ukraines International Legion from New Zealander who died near Vuhledar, Donetsk region, on August 23, 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Members of the public pay their last respects to the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral ceremony at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Former Ukrainian President and European Solidarity leader Petro Poroshenko (3rd L), his wife Maryna Poroshenko (L), deputy chair of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Akhtem Chyihoz and leader of the Crimean Tatar people Mustafa Dzhemiliev (L to R, middle) attend the funeral service of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Members of the public pay their last respects to the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral ceremony at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - A woman cries by the coffin of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Former Ukrainian President and European Solidarity leader Petro Poroshenko and his wife Maryna Poroshenko (L) attend the funeral service of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Deputy chair of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Akhtem Chyihoz and leader of the Crimean Tatar people Mustafa Dzhemiliev (R to L) pray at the coffin of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - A serviceman kneels by the coffin of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Members of the public attend the funeral service of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - A woman cries by the coffin of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Former Ukrainian President and European Solidarity leader Petro Poroshenko pays his last respects to the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral ceremony at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Former Ukrainian President and European Solidarity leader Petro Poroshenko pays his last respects to the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral ceremony at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Women cry by the coffin of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Servicemen hold a cross and the photograph of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Servicemen carry the coffin of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), after the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Former Ukrainian President and European Solidarity leader Petro Poroshenko attends the funeral service of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Servicemen put a cross into a hearse after the funeral service of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Servicemen carry the coffin of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), after the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Servicemen carry the coffin of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), after the funeral service at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Servicemen carry the photograph and decoration of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral service outside St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Members of the public attend the funeral service of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Mourners follow the hearse during the funeral of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), outside St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Mourners follow the hearse during the funeral of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), outside St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Servicemen follow the hearse during the funeral of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), outside St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Members of the public attend the funeral service of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Servicemen carry the photograph and decoration of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), during the funeral service outside St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

Funeral ceremony of Ukrainian defender Serhii Ikonnikov in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 19, 2023 - Former Ukrainian President and European Solidarity leader Petro Poroshenko attends the funeral service of the late Serhii Ikonnikov, the youngest unit commander of the 72nd Black Zaporozhians Mechanized Brigade who went by his call sign 'Monakh' (Monk), at St Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The serviceman, who had been an assistant to a Kyiv City Council member and European Solidarity Party activist, died on his 25th birthday on Friday, October 13, during an assault of Russian troops in the Vuhledar direction.

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