Ivan Panteleev
32, musician,
Kramatorsk, Donetsk region
“We close our eyes to fall in dreams
of godforsaken rotting weems”
These are the lines of one songs of the aspiring rock band Nebo Minusa [The sky of the minus].
It's frontman, guitarist, lyricist Ivan Panteleev was killed by a sniper in Insty-tutska street in Kyiv on February 20. Seven wounds left no chance to this talented, kind, fun person.
Ivan came to Maidan on December 10. But he made this decision when he saw on TV the police clean up operation on the Maidan on the night of November 30. He told his mother that the authorities had come to beating innocent defenseless people in the center of our capital, and he now had to help those people, protect them. Ivan stayed in Kyiv for more than two months hoping to change Ukraine
