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"Families said they weren't afraid with Violetta": A doctor at the "House with a Lighthouse" children's hospice died in a bridge collapse in the Bryansk region.

Violetta Gorynya She was traveling on a train with her husband and two children, the founder of the House with a Lighthouse reported. Lidia MoniavaVioletta's eldest child is seven years old, the youngest is only 5 months old.

"The children are now in a Moscow hospital with multiple fractures; the baby was brought in by helicopter. My husband was riding on the top bunk and was practically unharmed. But Violetta died. She was only 32 years old. Damn war," Moniava writes.

Violetta Gorynya is a pediatrician and palliative care physician. She graduated from Pirogov Medical University. During her senior year, she worked as a nurse in the pediatric intensive care unit. She has been a staff member at Dom s Mayakom since 2020.

"For our family, Violetta's death is a shock and a tragedy <…> I don't want to say much; I have a lump in my throat," "Violetta will remain in my memory as a person of high moral character, honest with herself and others, very tactful and sincere," "The families of our patients adored Violetta. She was available to them 24 hours a day, on weekends and vacations. The families said they weren't afraid with Violetta," "Violetta was always one of those people who stood up for her patients," "Violetta lived a vibrant life, always with a smile. She could loudly and passionately defend the truth because she loved everything to be fair," — write Gorynya’s patients and colleagues.