Famous Ukrainian comedian joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukrainian comedian Igor Lastochkin has become a participant in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was reported by 'Hlavkom' referring to his Instagram page.
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The comedian published a photo with a military ID and weapon but did not reveal any details.
Ukrainian servicewoman Angelina Bezotostna noted in the comments that it is an honor for her to serve in the same brigade as Lastochkin. It is known that she serves in the 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 'Kholodny Yir', presumably, Lastochkin also serves in this unit.
What is known about Lastochkin?
Igor Lastochkin, born in Kazakhstan, has been living in Ukraine for a long time. Since 2015, he has worked in the comedy show 'League of Laughter' as a coach and later joined the 'Dnipro' team as a project participant.
In 2018, he participated in the show 'Dancing with the Stars', where he won together with his partner Ilona Gvozdova. After the full-scale war began, Lastochkin actively engaged in volunteer activities and helped raise funds to support the Ukrainian army.
Earlier, musician and vocalist Pavel Hots also joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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