Police Colonel Oleksandr Ivanov, who came under repeated attack by "Shahed", dies in Kharkiv

Police Colonel Oleksandr Ivanov, who came under repeated attack by "Shahed", dies in Kharkiv

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Police Colonel Oleksandr Ivanov died in hospital after being seriously injured during a Russian Shahid drone attack on Kharkiv on April 4.

On the evening of April 26, police colonel Oleksandr Ivanov died in hospital. He was wounded during the attack by the "Shahed" in Kharkiv on April 4. All this time, doctors continued to fight for the police officer's life. Oleksandr's family and colleagues hoped for a recovery, but his heart stopped. This was reported by the police of the Kharkiv region, UNN reports.

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The police said that on April 26 at 18:47, the life of police colonel Oleksandr Ivanov, who was wounded on April 4, ended. That night, Russians launched six Shahed UAVs at Kharkiv.

Тhen Oleksandr and his colleagues immediately arrived at the scene and, together with the State Emergency Service, began to eliminate the consequences of the attack on a residential building in the Novobavarskyi district of the city. However, the enemy struck again.

In 40 minutes, the Russian cannibals struck again. Three rescuers were killed and Oleksandr was seriously injured. He was a courageous warrior who was the defender of the city from February 24, 2022,

- the police said.

He was treated for more than 20 days and underwent several surgeries. Everyone kept hoping that Oleksandr would recover, but his heart failed.

The police officer's colleagues expressed their condolences to the man's family and friends.

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