Serhii Tryhub Killed in a Russian Shelling of the Town of New York
On June 28, 2024, the enemy launched an aerial attack on the Toretsk community, dropping bombs on the town of New York. One of the munitions struck a residential apartment building, destroying the entrance of a five-story structure. Serhii Tryhub was killed instantly. His wife and their eight-year-old daughter were injured and hospitalized. Two days later, the girl also passed away.
Serhii Tryhub was 43 years old. He was born and lived in New York, Donetsk region. He was actively involved in volunteer work.
“I had known Serhii for over twenty years… He was cheerful and kind. Always ready to help. There are very few people as sincere and compassionate as him. A loving father, a good friend. Extremely hardworking, with golden hands,” said his close friend and godfather, Oleksandr.
Serhii is survived by his wife and other family members.
At 9:00 a.m., a nationwide moment of silence is held. The Donetsk Regional State Administration and the Memorial platform: Killed by Russia remember the residents of Donetsk region who were killed by Russian forces.