Ukrainian painter Kyrylo Grinov dies fighting on front
Artist Kyrylo Grinov killed on the front line (Illustrative photo: facebook.com/CherkasyTCK)
Ukrainian artist Kyrylo Grinov was killed on the front line. He volunteered for service in the early days of the full-scale war, according to PEN Ukraine.
Kyrylo Grinov was a member of the artistic collective R.E.S. (Revolutionary Experimental Space).
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Kyrylo Grinov (facebook.com/Kiril Grinov)
Kyrylo Grinov joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in February 2022, volunteering immediately after the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
In 2024, he was wounded near Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region.
In the spring of 2025, his brother, Anatoliy Grinov, went missing on the front line.
Kirill has a daughter.
Previously, RBC-Ukraine reported that Italian volunteer Luca Cecca was killed in battles for Ukraine.
In January 2025, 19-year-old Polish volunteer Filip Antosiak, who had left his studies in the UK to join a Ukrainian strike drone unit, was also killed.
In the same month, a 30-year-old Austrian volunteer was reported dead.
