Soldier Kostyantyn Slobodeniuk, callsign "Maestro," was killed on November 29, 2024, in Donetsk Oblast while covering infantry from enemy drones. Slobodeniuk joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine in May 2024 and served as a radio-electronic warfare operator in the 32nd Steel Brigade.

Born in Melitopol in 1983, Slobodeniuk was a musician and actor before joining the military. He had been considered missing for nearly two years.