Sternenko posts photo from hospital after being wounded
2 May 06:25
Volunteer and activist Serhiy Sternenko showed his first photo from the hospital after the attempted assassination. The blogger posted the footage on his Instagram page, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports
“Not today, I’ll dance on your graves,” he said to the Russians.
In the comments to the post, social media users wish him a speedy recovery.
Sergiy Sternenko said that during the shooting, a bullet pierced the jacket of one of his bodyguards, but he remained unharmed and uninjured.
In Telegram, Sternenko noted that he could not talk about much yet, as investigative actions are ongoing.
“But there have been threats from the Russians against me for a long time. They really don’t like the information work and the huge supplies of drones that we produce,” he said.
According to him, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have already received 176,000 FPV drones thanks to his collection.
“So, of course, they wanted to kill me,” he concluded.
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Sergiy Sternenko: volunteer and activist
serhiy Sternenko is a Ukrainian public figure, blogger and volunteer known for his active participation in the Revolution of Dignity and his fight against pro-Russian forces in Odesa. He was born on March 20, 1995 in the village of Sadove, Odesa region. In 2014, he headed the Odesa branch of the Right Sector and became one of the founders of the People’s Lustration movement, known for its “garbage lustration” actions.
After a series of attacks in 2018, one of which resulted in the death of the attacker, Sternenko was charged with exceeding the limits of self-defense, but in 2023 the court closed the case due to lack of evidence of an intentional crime.
After Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Sternenko took up volunteer work, including raising funds for drones for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. His YouTube channel “STERNENKO” has over 2 million subscribers and is one of the most popular in the Ukrainian-language segment.
