"He dreamed of becoming a psychologist and helping people": student, 20, dies after Russian attack on Dnipro

Dmytro Halak, a 20-year-old student at Oles Honchar Dnipro National University, has died in hospital from injuries sustained in a Russian attack on Dnipro.

Source: Oles Honchar Dnipro National University on Facebook

Details: Dmytro sustained severe injuries when Russian forces struck warehouses belonging to Nova Poshta (Nova Post), Ukraine's largest private postal operator, on 3 September. Doctors fought to save his life for almost three weeks, but he could not be saved.

The young man was a fourth-year student at the Faculty of Psychology and Special Education.

Quote: "Dmytro was only 20 years old… He had dreams and plans ahead of him – his studies, a professional career and his whole life. He dreamed of becoming a psychologist and helping people.

For his fellow students and lecturers, Dmytro will always remain part of the university family – a kind, friendly and cheerful young man."

Background: On 3 September, Russian forces struck the warehouses of a logistics company. One person was killed and several others were injured in the attack.

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Originally reported by Ukrainska Pravda by Vira Shurmakevych. Read the full story at the source.