The defense of Ukraine from the Russian aggressor and saved brothers, volunteer atonio Tony Herzchet, a native of Croatia, was killed at the front. The officer fought in the ranks of the 3rd separate assault brigade of the Armed Forces, was the commander of the unit.
The life of the defender was interrupted on the battlefield of the eastern direction of the front. The loss was reported by the Herc.info Croatian portal and the Ukrainian community on Facebook “Balkan Viewer”.
It should be noted that Antonio Tony Herceg-Sin of scientists Khersi Zdenako and the nephew of the former head of Herzegova-Nenkhanka Zupan Khersus. He came from the noble family of Herzegovina, who settled in Lyon (France) after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
“His friends note that throughout his life he carried a deep love for his native cities of his parents (Lyubushka and Rama), Croatian traditions and Christian values,” the media said with reference to sources familiar with the family of a dead warrior.
According to them, Croat was a professional military man, an officer of the French army. He was distinguished by peacekeeping missions around the world, fighting for justice and protection of the innocent.
It does not indicate whether Tony entered the international legion in the benches of defense forces, but it is known that he later served in the 3rd OSHBR of the Armed Forces and held commercial positions. The volunteer died on May 6, 2025 on the battlefield in eastern Ukraine, saving the brothers.
“Tony Hertzg, Hero of Ukraine, left us! He was not only an elite soldier who participated in many military operations, but also a great man … In the last minutes of his life, according to his comrades, he defended the fighters of the units that he ordered, saved them and wounded.
It is known that farewell to Antonio Tony Hertzg was carried out with military awards and worships in the cathedral and on Independence Square in Kyiv. The memory of the warrior was also awarded honor in France. They will bury the hero in the cemetery in Zagreb (Croatian Croatian) on May 27, 2025.
“We express our sincere condolences to his father Zddenko – the famous scientist, mother of Slavicism, Uncle Nevenko – one of the leading Croatian politicians in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the whole sad family of Herzag,” the publication added.
According to OBOZ.ua, a citizen of Italy, volunteer Antonio Omar Drida, who joined the international legion in Ukraine, was killed in battles against Russian invaders. As of the beginning of May, the hero’s body remained in the territory temporarily controlled by the army of the Russian Federation.
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Source: Obozrevatel
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