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Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Ukrainian actor and TV host Nelipa killed in action
Maksym Nelipa, a Ukrainian actor, TV presenter and soldier, has been killed in action. Source: blogger Olena Filonova; Ukrainian actor Dmytro Oskin; FC Dynamo Kyiv Deputy General Director Maksim Radutskyi Details: Oskin shared a screenshot of a post by Nelipa's wife, Tamara, who reported that her husband had been killed on 12 May, adding that little information was available about his death. Quote from Filonova: "Our colleague, TV presenter Maks Nelipa, has been killed in action." Quote from Radutskyi: "Maks is no longer with us…" Details: Radutskyi also posted a photo of Nelipa with his dates of birth and death. For reference: Maksym Nelipa was a Ukrainian actor and TV presenter. He starred in comedy programmes and hosted popular TV shows. He participated in projects by Dizel Studio, a Ukrainian production company specialising in comedy shows. Nelipa joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine in March 2022, at the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Ukrainian actor Maksym Nelipa killed in action
Ukrainian actor and TV presenter Maksym Nelipa was killed in action on May 12, his friends and family reported on May 14. Nelipa enlisted in the Armed Forces in March 2022, immediately after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Actor Dmytro Oksin shared a screenshot of a Facebook post from Nelipa's wife, Tamara, announcing the news of his death. Tamara Nelipa said that her husband had been killed on May 12 and that there was "little information about his death so far." Other friends and colleagues of Nelipa shared remembrances on social media. "Our colleague, TV presenter Max Nelipa, was killed in action," wrote journalist Elena Filonova. "I can't believe it, it's a heavy loss. My sincere condolences to the family and friends. Max, your smile will always be in our memory." Nelipa hosted and appeared on popular television programs, including the comedic "Diesel Show." Many Ukrainian and artists have been killed on the front lines while defending their country against Russia. Earlier this month, the Dnipro Academic Youth Theater reported that actor-turned-soldier Maksym Kovtun had been killed in combat. Read also: 'Russians need to be taught a lesson' – why foreign soldiers keep fighting for Ukraine amid growing uncertainty We've been working hard to bring you independent, locally-sourced news from Ukraine. Consider supporting the Kyiv Independent.
