The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced with deep sorrow the death of Major Oleksandr Mykolaiovych Borovyk, pilot of the 39th Tactical Aviation Brigade, during a combat mission in the Zaporizhzhia sector on September 11, 2025, at around 1:30 p.m.
Born on April 19, 1995, Borovyk was piloting a Su-27 fighter at the time of the tragedy. The circumstances and causes of the incident are still being investigated by Ukrainian military authorities.
In an official statement, the Air Force expressed solidarity with the officer’s family and friends:
“We extend our sincere condolences to Oleksandr’s family and loved ones. Eternal memory to the Hero.”
The announcement was published on the official Air Force account on X (@KpsZSU), which also released images honoring the pilot.
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Source and images: Ukrainian Air Force – X @KpsZSU. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.
