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Death of Poltava soldier Oleksiy Yakymenko confirmed
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The death of Poltava soldier Oleksiy Yakymenko has been confirmed after several months of searches. He died on January 31, 2026, while performing a combat mission near Novopavlivka in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, with his identity established through DNA testing.
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- Oleksiy Yakymenko
- died on January 31, 2026
- near Novopavlivka
- missing for several months
- confirmation through DNA testing
Oleksiy Yakymenko · Poltava · Pisochky · Novopavlivka · Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
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