The renowned Ukrainian strongman and honored sports master, Vasyl Virastyuk, has welcomed a new addition to his family. At the age of 50, Virastyuk has become a father for the fifth time, sharing the joyous news with his followers on Instagram.

A Joyful Announcement: The Arrival of Yaroslav

Virastyuk's wife, Iryna, who is 11 years his junior, gave birth to a healthy baby boy. The couple, opting for transparency, announced the name of their newborn son almost immediately. Yaroslav, affectionately known as "Yarek, " has made his grand entrance into the world, adding another chapter to the family's story.

Virastyuk shared the details of Yaroslav's birth in an Instagram post, revealing the baby's height and weight alongside the joyous news of his arrival.

"On 06.01.2025, at 15: 55, Yaroslav (Yarek) was born to us. On my side, he is the fifth son. Height - 58 cm, weight - 3850 grams. Mom, son, and dad are feeling wonderful, " wrote the athlete.

A Rich Tapestry of Family Life

Vasyl Virastyuk's family history is as intricate as it is compelling. His first marriage to Svitlana, which resulted in the birth of his son Adam, ended tragically when Svitlana passed away in a snow avalanche in Turkey. His second marriage to Inna lasted 15 years, during which they welcomed two sons, Oleg and Sasha. However, the relationship faced challenges when Inna moved to Prague with their children amidst the onset of the full-scale invasion.

Virastyuk's current romance with Iryna began during his previous marriage, blooming into a relationship that led to their marriage and the birth of two sons, including the newborn Yaroslav.

A Glimpse into the Future

The arrival of Yaroslav not only expands the Virastyuk family but also adds a fresh chapter to Vasyl Virastyuk's personal story. As the family adapts to this new change, fans eagerly anticipate the first public appearance of baby Yaroslav.

Editor: Emiliia Morozova