28-year-old Ihor Oleksandrovych Tatarintsev — Skelia

Date 13.07.2025

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28-year-old Ihor Oleksandrovych Tatarintsev died during training in the Skelia regiment. Babel gives the official cause as cardiomyopathy. He entered hospital with suspected poisoning by an unknown substance.

Chronology

  • He was mobilized on 9 July 2025.
  • He died in hospital on 13 July 2025.
  • Babel gives the official cause as cardiomyopathy. He entered hospital with suspected poisoning by an unknown substance.

Accounts

Babel's roster

Babel gives the official cause as cardiomyopathy. He entered hospital with suspected poisoning by an unknown substance.

Relatives and witnesses

Relatives say he had no drug dependence. Babel places this case in summer 2025, apart from the half-year from late autumn 2025 through spring 2026.

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