On March 13, it was reported that Mykyta, the only son of General Danylo Dotsenko, was killed in action in the Kharkiv region. The news was confirmed by former President Petro Poroshenko, who shared details about the tragic incident.
According to Poroshenko, Mykyta lost his life due to a Russian artillery strike near Kupiansk. He had volunteered to serve in the military at the age of 22, demonstrating a commitment to his country during a time of conflict.
In a heartfelt statement, Poroshenko expressed his condolences to General Dotsenko and the grieving family, stating, “My sympathies to the family and to General Danylo Dotsenko, who today buried his only son. I remember how in February 2022, Danylo was instrumental in forming volunteer units at our transparent office. It is hard to comprehend how much has been endured since then and how many lives have been lost.”
This loss underscores the personal toll of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, where many families have faced similar tragedies. Mykyta’s sacrifice serves as a reminder of the human cost of war, affecting not only soldiers but their families and communities as well.
Mykyta Dotsenko, the only son of General Danylo Dotsenko, was killed in combat in the Kharkiv region, confirmed by former President Petro Poroshenko. This incident highlights the profound personal losses experienced by families amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Source: Ukrainska Pravda