On July 28, a regional memorial event was held in Dnipro to mark the Day of Remembrance for servicemen, volunteers, and civilians who died in russian captivity.
The event was attended by representatives of regional and city authorities, the security and defense sector, the State Emergency Service, veterans’ organizations, and clergy. On behalf of the educational institution, Colonel of Police Oleksandr Morgunov, Rector of Dnipro State University of Internal Affairs, participated in the ceremony.
During the event, attendees honored the memory of the fallen with a moment of silence, laid flowers at the memorial, and lit candles.
***It was on July 28, 2022, that a terrorist attack at a detention facility in temporarily occupied Olenivka claimed the lives of over 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war, with around 150 others injured.
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