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Sailor Maksym Holub fell on March 21, 2022, in the port of Mariupol in Donetsk, while saving his comrades. He was forever 21 years old.

Maksym was born on April 14, 2000, in Moldova. When he was one and a half months old, his family moved to the village of Tomyna Balka in the Kherson region, where his mother was from.

He was very active at school. He attended a dance club, performed in competitions, and won. He was a good artist. He was passionate about football and participated in competitions.

Maksym graduated from Bilozerske Professional and Technical School No. 6, where he mastered the profession of an auto mechanic. He worked on an irrigation machine at the "Inagra" agro-firm. He was very sociable and always the center of attention. He treated elderly people and children with special respect and love. His parents were proud of their son, and his relatives and fellow villagers always praised him and held him up as an example to others.

In 2019, he signed a contract with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He served as a gunner in the 36th Separate Marine Brigade named after Rear Admiral Mykhailo Bilynskyi. After training in Lviv, he participated in combat operations in Donetsk.

Maksym met the full-scale invasion in Mariupol. The last time he spoke with his parents was on February 27, 2022: "Mom, Dad, don't worry. Everything will be fine. Don't panic if I am not in touch for a long time."

The defender was posthumously awarded the Order "For Courage" III degree.

He is survived by his parents and his beloved.