Hundreds gather in Kyiv to honor fallen officer and film producer Viktoria 'Kvitka' Bobrova
Hundreds gathered in Kyiv to mourn Viktoria Bobrova, a 10th Edelweiss Separate Mountain Assault Brigade officer and film producer known by the call sign "Kvitka," who was killed in action on April 23, hromadske’s correspondent reported.
Bobrova served as a producer and casting director in civilian life.
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
According to the brigade, Bobrova died on April 23 while performing a combat mission. Dozens of people—including family members, friends, fellow soldiers, and locals—attended the memorial to pay their respects.
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
- Farewell to the deceased Viktoria Bobrova (call sign - Kvitka) in Kyiv, April 30, 2026Inna Dubrovyk / hromadske
Following a funeral service at St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, a procession marched to Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square), where Bobrova’s loved ones delivered eulogies.
She will be buried at Kyiv’s Baikove Cemetery, in the city where she lived and worked for many years.
- Viktoria BobrovaViktoria Bobrova / Facebook
- Viktoria BobrovaViktoria Bobrova / Facebook
- Viktoria BobrovaViktoria Bobrova / Facebook
Bobrova joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine around June 2024. During her final week of service, she held the position of acting head of the communications department for the 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade.
As a producer, Bobrova worked on several notable Ukrainian projects, including the films How I Spent My Summer Holidays by Antonio Lukich and Immelmann Turn by Vira Yakovenko, as well as the television series Resistance and Friends.
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