Artur Shybalov, former cameraman and editor at PTV UA channel, who joined the Ukrainian Armed Forces. was killed preventing in Russia's Kursk Oblast on March 13.
His mom Tetiana Shybalova introduced his loss of life in a Fb put up on March 20.
"You had different plans to your life. You needed to make films and write books," Shybalova wrote. "You'd labored and studied for it. However you discovered it unimaginable to cover and never settle for the problem."
Shybalova added that her son is survived by his spouse and kids.
Shybalov's older brother Yevhen Shybalov, journalist, former soldier who returned from Russian captivity in 2022, wrote on his Fb web page that Artur was mobilized shortly after turning twenty-five.
"I’ve by no means admired and been so pleased with my brother as I used to be throughout these sadly brief months of his service within the airborne assault troops," he added. "He didn’t hesitate to place down the digicam and take up arms. Another habits would have been undignified."
On his Fb web page, Shybalov wrote in 2024 that he dreamed of being a author since childhood. He additionally posted a screenshot with "the primary official refusal to publish" his textual content from a Ukrainian publishing home.
In his final put up on Feb. 6, Shybalov revealed footage of troopers sitting in opposition to cement partitions and wrote: "For everybody who’s anxious about me. Deep trenches and dependable cellars one way or the other defend (us)."
In line with the Institute of Mass Data, Sybalov turned the 101 individual on the checklist of media staff killed by Russia.
The Kyiv IndependentLinda Hourani
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