Oleksandr Lukyanovych
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Oleksandr Lukyanovych | |
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| Birth name | Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Lukyanovych |
| Born | 20 February 1989 Postupel village, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine |
| Died | 25 February 2022 (aged 33) Near Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Allegiance | Ukraine |
| Service | Armed Forces of Ukraine |
| Rank | Soldier |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of the Gold Star (posthumously) |
Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Lukyanovych (Ukrainian:Лук'янович Олександр Володимирович; February 20, 1989, Postupel village, Volyn Oblast – February 25, 2022, Kyiv Oblast) was a Ukrainian military personnel, a soldier of the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and a participant in the Russian–Ukrainian war. He is a Hero of Ukraine (2022, posthumously).
Biography
Oleksandr Lukyanovych was born on February 20, 1989, in Postupel village, Volyn Oblast.
He worked as an electrician for the railway. Since 2021, he had been serving in the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade under a contract.
During a battle near Kyiv, he disabled up to thirty enemy vehicles. On February 25, 2022, he suffered a fatal injury as a result of an enemy airstrike.[1][2]
He was buried in Volodymyr, Volyn Oblast. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and young son.
Awards
On March 2, 2022, he was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine with the Order of the Golden Star for personal courage and heroism demonstrated in defense of Ukraine's state sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as for his loyalty to the military oath.[3]
References
- ^ "Олександр Лук'янович під Києвом знищив до тридцяти одиниць ворожої техніки". armyinform.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-05-22.
- ^ Zaxid.net (2022-02-27). "На Київщині внаслідок авіаудару загинув військовий з Волині". ZAXID.NET (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-05-22.
- ^ "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №94/2022. Про присвоєння звання Герой України".
