Famous marksman Oleksii Khabarov died defending Ukraine: details.

According to inkorr.com:

Oleksii Khabarov, who was known as an outstanding marksman and founder of the "Phoenix" club, died defending Ukraine. He was a record holder in Ukraine and an international class sports master in shooting. His death has been confirmed by an official statement from the NOC of Ukraine Office in Horishni Plavni.

Khabarov was not only a talented athlete but also a teacher who dedicated his experience to the development of young shooters. He actively worked with children and teenagers, helping them develop their sporting potential.

The late Oleksii Khabarov was not the only loss for Ukrainian sports. Along with him, in the ATO zone, the famous rower Yuriy Bredak and the athlete Vitalii Rymaruk also perished. Both were masters of sports in their fields and served devotedly in the Ukrainian army.

The tragedy for Ukrainian sports - the deaths of outstanding athletes Oleksii Khabarov, Yuriy Bredak, and Vitalii Rymaruk in the ATO zone, who served Ukraine selflessly, will leave an irreparable feeling in the hearts of the sports community. They were not only talented sports masters but also devoted teachers working for the development of the younger generation. Their contribution to Ukrainian sports will long remain in the memory of fans and generations of athletes.