The bearded 48-year-old war veteran, who has lost his right leg below the knee, hails from Mariupol, a Russian-speaking southeastern city where he worked at a steel plant.
He volunteered in 2015, became a combat engineer, and "was married to the army for 10 years" until stepping on a landmine on September 17, 2023 in the Donetsk region.
Evhen was discharged in mid-July.
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