Kherson media person Anton Kolomiets killed in action

Anton Kolomiets, a media worker from Kherson, was killed while defending Ukraine on the front line of the war with Russia.

Most reports this, citing Facebook page of the KhSU rector Oleksandr Spivakovsky.

Anton Kolomiets is a graduate of the Culture and Arts Faculty of Kherson State University. Before joining the UAF, he worked as a presenter and director on the "Skifiya" TV channel, and later on Suspilne. For many years, he had been a weatherman, distinguished by his signature presentation style.

He was also the director of the "Start Your Morning With Us" program.

According to IMI, Anton Kolomiets is the 43rd media worker who died as a result of Russian aggression in Ukraine. Eight of those died in the line of duty as journalists, 35 were killed as combatants or by Russian shelling, not while carrying out their journalistic duties.