Galnichev was tragically killed this month in the relentless fire of Russia's military aggression.

(taken from the Internet)

[Reporter Liang Weiming/Comprehensive Report] Maksym Galinichev, champion of the European Youth Boxing Championship, not only voluntarily joined the army to defend Ukraine, but was injured twice and insisted on returning to the front line. He was killed in the ruthless fire of Russian military aggression this month , who was only 22 years old and mourned from all walks of life.

According to "The Sun" and other British media reports, Galnichev won gold medals for Ukraine in the 2017 and 2018 European Youth Championships and participated in the Summer Youth Olympics. After the war broke out in February last year, he abandoned his promising career. He joined the 25th Independent Secheslav Airborne Brigade and died for the country on March 10 this year in the defense of the Luhansk region.

Ukrainian government adviser Anton Gerashchenko confirmed the sad news in a tweet: "Eternal memory of a hero! Galnichev volunteered in the army and returned to the front twice after being wounded and recovering."

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The British national boxing team mourned on Twitter: "Everyone in the team is deeply saddened by the untimely death of Galnichev. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his friends and family at this devastating time." As for Ukrainian Winter Olympian Vladyslav Heraskevych praised young compatriots for "giving their lives for their country, glory to the heroes."

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