Full-scale war launched by the Russian Federation claimed the lives of two more Ukrainian athletes. Powerlifters Igor Bondarchuk and Sergey Karnaukhov died in battles with the invaders " Powerlifter Igor Bondarchuk died in battles with Russian invaders," We add that Bondarchuk was a candidate for master of sports. Karnaukhov - master of sports of Ukraine of international class.

Sergey was an artilleryman in the 93rd brigade. Performed assignments in the ATO zone for six years. Since the beginning of the large-scale Russian invasion, he has defended the independence of Ukraine in the east of our state.

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Karnaukhov was a multiple winner and champion of all-Ukrainian competitions in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Serhiy is the record holder of Ukraine, the world champion among juniors in 1999. Earlier it became known about the death at the front of the European champion in hand-to-hand combat Vadim Sotnikov.

Recall that more than 50 Ukrainian athletes were killed in more than 90 days of a large-scale war that Russia unleashed against Ukraine..