on Friday, the courageous pilot who has been identified as Major Stepan Tarabalka, 29, was killed on March 13 when"overwhelming" Russian forces shot down the MiG-29 he was flying.said: “The Ghost of Kyiv is alive and embodies a collective image of the highly qualified pilots of the tactical aviation brigade successfully defending Kyiv and the surrounding region.”helmet and goggles are now expected to go on sale at an auction in London.
"He would always watch the paratroopers in their air exercises. And he would run in their direction to try to see where they landed. Since early childhood, he always dreamed of the sky, about flying higher than the clouds," his mother said His parents also revealed that Tarabalka was awarded Ukraine's top medal for bravery in combat, the Order of the Golden Star, with the title Hero of Ukraine but stated they wished they could have their son with them."Of course, he had already earned and deserved this medal, this honor, when he was with us," Tarabalka's father said."We are proud of him. But we wish he would get this honor after the war. We wish he were still alive.
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😭 Bless you Major Tarabalka❣️ I will remember 03-13-22. Remember his name, Major Stephan Tarabalka, age 29, the 'Ghost of Kyiv'! FU💩10‼️
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