Ukrainian writer Myroslav Herasymovych killed in action

Myroslav Herasymovych (real name Myroslav Kulyk), a Ukrainian poet, prose writer and screenwriter, has been killed in action in Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast.

Source: Herasymovych’s brother Taras Kulyk on Facebook 

Quote: "My brother, Myroslav Kulyk, gave his life in the battle with Russia in the city of Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast," Kulyk wrote.

Kulyk said Myroslav Herasymovych was killed on 25 November, four days before his birthday. He would have turned 57 on 29 November.

In response to the news of Herasymovych’s death, journalist Myroslava Barchuk wrote: "Mik, fly high and lightly, ‘higher and higher’, as granny Helia used to say, up to your heavenly School of Liberal Arts, and to your mother Myroslava. Today is your birthday. So I wish you this. May your sacrifice not be in vain."

Myroslav Herasymovych (Kulyk) was born in Lutsk on 29 November 1967. He was a poet, prose writer, screenwriter, musician, and founder of the School of Liberal Arts named after Evening Space. He graduated in journalism from Taras Shevchenko National University in Kyiv.

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