Today, we said our goodbyes to Ruslan Borisovich Bodelan.

This marks a significant chapter. A person dedicated to serving the city, the region, and the country. His experience, determination, and commitment have left an indelible mark on Odessa's history. He led the city during challenging times, making tough decisions while always prioritizing Odessa's interests.

His wisdom, resilience, and sense of responsibility are lessons for all. His example will forever remain in our hearts.

Today, all of Odessa mourns. The entire region shares in this sorrow.

Heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones.

Rest in peace.