Russian invaders and collaborators destroyed the monument to the Hero of Ukraine Vasily Slipak. This was announced by the adviser to the mayor of Mariupol Petr Andryushchenko.

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Ukrainian opera singer Vasily Slipak (1974-2016) - call sign "

For the first time he went to the front in May 2015:

he fought in Pesky near the Donetsk airport, participated in the battles for Avdiivka as part of the 1st separate assault company of the 7th separate battalion of the Volunteer Ukrainian Corps, was wounded. I went to the front line again in September 2015 - to Vodyanoye, to the line of contact, in October I returned to Paris. In June 2016, he again left for the Donbass for six months, but on June 29, 2016 he died from a sniper’s bullet. In February 2017, Vasily Slipak was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine..