Journalist and soldier Andriy Nikitin, who was considered missing, was found dead

Journalist and soldier from Dnipropetrovsk region Andriy Nikitin was found dead. This was reported on Thursday, December 19, by his sister Tetyana Latai.

«Andriy is no longer with us. I will announce the date and time of the funeral later. Thank you to all the dog handlers, police officers and all those who cared who joined the search, the message says.

Previously, Tetyana Latai reported her brother's disappearance. According to her, on December 12, 2024, he left his parents' house in Bashmachka and after that did not return and did not get in touch.

Andriy Nikitin worked in the Dnipro media for many years, in particular on the Otkrity TV channel. In the summer of 2024, he became a fighter of the 233rd Separate Battalion of Territorial Defense of the Dnipro.

Natasha Kumar

By Natasha Kumar

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