Soldier Oleh Semerenko died from severe injuries sustained in the line of duty on August 25, 2024. He was 32 years old.
Oleh was born on November 16, 1991, in Sloviansk. He graduated from Secondary School No. 16. Immediately after finishing school, he began working in footwear manufacturing at a private enterprise.
In June 2024, he was mobilized into the 1121st Training Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment. Oleh served as a machine gunner in an infantry battalion. He underwent training at a training center for two and a half months.
The soldier was laid to rest at the Northern Cemetery in Sloviansk.
He is survived by his mother and older brother.
At 9:00 a.m. — a nationwide moment of silence. Donetsk Regional Military Administration and the Memorial to Heroes platform honor the fallen defenders from Donetsk region.