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Ukrainian writer and Wikipedian Volodymyr Vakulenko killed in Russian Federation invasion of Ukraine

Early this week, we received confirmation that Ukrainian writer, activist and long-term Wikipedia volunteer Volodymyr Vakulenko had been killed by the Russian army during its invasion of Ukraine. On behalf of the Czech community, we express our deepest sympathy and regret on behalf of Wikimedia CR. A statement from Wikimedia Ukraine can be found here.

FOTO: Марія Лисицька-Бескорса, https://w.wiki/65kD, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons, edits: cut, black and white

 

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