As a result of enemy shelling in the Donbass, the assistant chief of staff - the head of reconnaissance of the battalion of the 3rd mechanized brigade of the 30th separate motorized brigade, Captain Anton Sidorov, was killed. The military defended Ukraine from the first days of the war, having three young children, remained in the service.

Sidorov wrote and performed with his brother the song "

Condolences to the family of the hero expressed the mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko.

“I express my sincere condolences to the family of Captain Anton Sidorov, from Kiev, to his relatives and brothers. Three daughters were left without a father, the youngest of whom is only six months old. Anton Sidorov was remembered by his brothers for worthy, devoted and professional servicemen. The real defender of Ukraine. Blessed memory of the Hero,"

The mayor of Kiev added that the city will help the family of the deceased. The Ukrainian military, volunteers, journalists also called to support the Sidorov family..

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Recall, the day before, militants fired 136 times at Ukrainian positions in the Donbass, mainly from heavy weapons.. Artillery, mortars, tanks, missile systems and infantry weapons were used.

Captain Sidorov died at 6:45 am from an enemy shell explosion. Another soldier was fatally wounded. As a result of the shelling, four defenders of Ukraine received injuries of varying severity, one military man received a combat injury..