Ukrainian comedian Igor Lastochkin joins the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

20 February 15:32

Ukrainian comedian and coach of the League of Laughter project Igor Lastochkin has mobilized to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

He announced this on his Instagram page, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports.

“Difficult times make strong people!” the comedian captioned a photo with a machine gun and a military ID.

Lastochkin did not say where he was mobilized, but Angelina Bezotosna, a soldier of the 93rd separate mechanized brigade of the Kholodny Yar Armed Forces, wrote under the comedian’s photo that she was honored to be in the same brigade as him.

Igor Lastochkin is a Ukrainian actor and comedian. Since 2015, he has been a coach of the League of Laughter project, and since 2016, he has been the host of the program “Make a Comedian Laugh”. He also starred in the sketch show Country U, where he played Igor from Dnipro.

Марина Максенко
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