Former mayor of the town of Uman of Cherkasy region (2015-2020) Oleksandr Tsebriy has died at the front, said head of Cherkasy Regional Military Administration, Ihor Taburets.

"Oleksandr Tsebriy died defending Ukraine. The former mayor of Uman. He joined the ranks of AFU from the first days of a full-scale war," Taburets wrote on Telegram on Thursday.

According to him, the ex-mayor of Uman fought as part of the 58th separate motorized infantry brigade named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky, had the rank of junior sergeant, was the commander of a machine gun platoon.

"Condolences to the family. Condolences to the 58th separate motorized infantry brigade named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky. Eternal memory to the hero," wrote Taburets.