Famous Kyiv activist Roman Ratushnyi was killed in the Russian war

According to the NGO “Letʼs Protect Protasiv Yar,” on June 9, 2022, famous Kyiv activist Roman Ratushnyi was killed in a fight near Izium.

It was noted that Ratushnyі was a scout in the 93rd Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

“From the first day of the full-scale Russian invasion, Roman took part in the battles near Kyiv, and then, as part of the 93rd Mechanized Brigade Kholodnyi Yar, he liberated Trostianets, fought in Sumy region and near Izium,” the organization said.

Roman Ratushnyi became famous during a series of protests against the construction of Protasiv Yar in Kyiv. He was the head of the initiative and then the NGO “Letʼs Protect Protasiv Yar.”