Petro Burban died in a Russian attack after returning home following more than a year on the front lines fighting for Ukraine.
Petro Burban died in a Russian attack after returning home following more than a year on the front lines fighting for Ukraine.
  • A Ukrainian soldier survived for over a year on the frontlines of the war against Russia. 
  • Ukraine says he was killed in a Russian attack after returning home.
  • The 32-year-old is survived by his three kids, aged 7, 5, and 2-and-a-half years old. 

A Ukrainian soldier survived for more than a year on the front lines in the war against Russia, only to die in a Russian attack on his first day of work after he returned home to his family, according to Ukraine's defense ministry, who posted the story to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, Wednesday.