United With Ukraine sources life-saving medical, tactical, and humanitarian supplies and operates through a network of local organizations Yana profile Yana Rykhlitska The Angel of Fighters Killed by Russian Mortars near Bakhmut Funeral KING 5 Seattle with Sergei Dreizin: Bellevue Company Mourns the Passing of Their Ukrainian Employee

KING 5 Seattle with Sergei Dreizin: Bellevue Company Mourns the Passing of Their Ukrainian Employee

KING 5 Seattle: Bellevue-based company mourns the passing of a Ukrainian employee. Yana Rykhlitska was killed in Russian mortar attack Friday, March 3rd 2022 near Bakhmut. She worked for Akvelon, a software engineering company with offices across the globe, including in Ukraine. Yana was a combat medic and a volunteer with United With Ukraine, a registered American non-profit organization.

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United With Ukraine sources life-saving medical, tactical, and humanitarian supplies and operates through a network of local organizations Yana profile Yana Rykhlitska The Angel of Fighters Killed by Russian Mortars near Bakhmut

Yana Rykhlitska “The Angel of Fighters” Killed by Russian Mortars near Bakhmut

Her brave heart stopped beating on Friday, March 3rd near Bakhmut. She was killed while evacuating wounded from the besieged city. She would have turned 30 on April 2nd. Their medical vehicle was shelled by Russia when Yana Rykhlitska’s team of combat medics drove the narrow road to Bakhmut to transport the wounded to the stabilization point outside the city.

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