Soldier Volodymyr Briedov was killed on March 13, 2024, in combat near Avdiivka. He was 20 years old.
Volodymyr was born in Sloviansk, where he studied at School No. 20. He was passionate about football, practiced judo, and was an active, sociable young man with many friends whom he truly valued.
After finishing school, he enrolled in the Sloviansk Professional College of Transport Infrastructure, where he earned a qualification as an electromechanical technician. In 2023, after receiving his diploma, he chose to pursue military service.
He joined national-patriotic organizations “STURM” and “CENTURIA.” In November 2023, he signed a contract with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. After completing training in Spain, he was deployed to the front. He served in the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade.
Volodymyr was laid to rest at the Northern Cemetery in Sloviansk. He is survived by his mother.
At 9:00 a.m., a nationwide minute of silence is observed. The Donetsk Regional Military Administration and the Memorial of Heroes platform honor fallen defenders from Donetsk region.