In Sumy on July 16, Vitaly Kuripka, who died on the forefront in his native land, was held on the last earthly path of the young warrior.. He continued to fight for the freedom and independence of Ukraine after two wounds received in the Kharkov direction and Kursh..

The defender forever left 25 years. The loss reported the Sumy City Council.

Vitaly Sergeevich Kuripka was born on August 30, 1999. His acquaintances say that it was a good guy who had a talent to calm a person, to be friends. He adhered to human laws, never failed anyone, and also had a good sense of humor.

" I believe that on this day he would not want us to cry, he would like to continue to live, try for the good of society, for the good of each other. He would like us to be all happy, ”said a friend of the defender.

Another familiar Vitaly added that he was a very sensual person, attentive, always went to the rescue.

" Therefore, he believed that he should continue this struggle and fight for our Cathedral Ukraine, ”said Grigory, the warrior Grigory in a commentary“ Suprikaln ”.

According to him, only a week before he died, Vitaly returned after his second wound, was transferred from an UAV to an intelligence unit, and carried out combat missions as it should be.

The warrior died on July 10, 2025, according to the City Council, in the Sumy direction.

" The war pulled out part of our family. The son became a hero. And the father is a symbol of power that cannot be described in words. Eternal memory to brother. Infinite respect to her father, ”Maria Kricipa wrote on Facebook.

On July 16, in the Church of the Twelve Apostles in Sumy, a warrior who died in the Russian-Ukrainian war. After the church service, the coffin with the body of the defender fell by fellow countrymen on their knees and bowing their heads. The funeral motorcade went to the Baranovskoye cemetery, where Vitaly was buried in the alley of Glory.