Anatoliy Hontarchuk

Anatoliy was born in the village of Pysarivka, Odesa region. In 2012, he joined the railway family as a track maintenance worker for the Odesa track division, where he worked for 10 years. Colleagues remember him as a dedicated, disciplined, and responsible employee.

Long before the full-scale invasion, on September 9, 2020, Anatoliy signed a contract and joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Anatoliy was killed on December 16, 2022, while defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine during a combat mission near the village of Nevelske in the Donetsk region.

Anatoliy is survived by his daughter, wife, parents, and brother.

The team of the Odesa track division of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" mourns the loss of their colleague with deep sorrow and pride. His conscious choice, discipline, and sacrifice exemplify true dignity and patriotism. Eternal memory and honor to our hero!