Actor Yakiv Tkachenko died in the war
In the first days of the full-scale invasion, he joined the ranks of the TrO, and later – the 3rd Assault Brigade.
Ukrainian theater and film actor Yakiv Tkachenko, who from the first days of the full-scale invasion of Russia, stood up for Ukraine's defense, died in the war.
Director Oles Sanin announced his death.
“They spoke two days ago. One of the most talented Ukrainian actors. A true knight. A true friend. Deep condolences to Yakov's relatives and friends. Eternal glory to the hero!” – he said.
Yakov Tkachenko was a well-known actor who created bright roles in the films “Red”, “Pryputni”, “The Price of Truth”, “Inglorious Serfs”, “Dovbush” and the TV series “Carrier”.
In the first days of the full-scale invasion, he joined the territorial defense of the Dnipro, took part in battles in Donetsk region, was wounded twice, but returned to the ranks. In 2023, after demobilization,…
