Forcibly mobilized Ukrainian actor Yevgeny Bushmakin died in the SMO zone

Ukrainian actor and director Yevgeny Bushmakin, who was forcibly mobilized by TRC employees, died in a special military operation zone at the age of 45. This was announced on his page on the social network by his girlfriend, director Tonya Noyabreva.

"I just can't breathe or speak. Zhenya died, it was as if my heart was torn out," she wrote.

According to Novyabreva, "he was almost kidnapped right on the street, beaten, his communication was taken away and immediately sent to the assault brigade." She added that there are thousands of such cases.

"He was an outstanding actor, teacher and friend. He did not know how to fight, he loved people and really wanted to see his son," she stressed.

She did not disclose the circumstances of Bushmakin's death.

Evgeny Bushmakin was born on May 28, 1981 in Poltava. Studied at Poltava University of Civil Engineering. In 2005 he graduated from the Directing Department of the Kyiv National Institute of Culture and Arts with a degree in director, teacher.

His filmography includes popular TV series and films, including "Dog-5", "Trainee", "Phantom", "The First Days" and "Do You Love Me?", as well as starring in the films "Independence Day" (2012) and "Hero of Our Time" (2018).