Mykola Shevchenko, an officer of the Ukrainian Defense Forces and a public figure from Dnipro, died in battles with Russian occupiers. He rose to defend the Motherland in 2022. This was reported on Facebook by his comrade-in-arms Hennadiy Butenko, according to UNN.
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Before the full-scale invasion, Mykola was involved in public activities, in particular, the "Sportliga ATO" project. Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, he served in the 98th battalion of the Azov Territorial Defense, later became a battalion commander of the 111th Territorial Defense Brigade, and underwent training abroad.
Ukraine has lost a very decent person and a military officer of a new formation. It is absolutely true about him that the best die
Another serviceman, Yehor Pasechnyk, called the deceased a true embodiment of an officer. Another public figure and serviceman from Dnipro, Oleksandr Ostrovskyi, called Shevchenko the best representative of the Ukrainian nation.
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Recently, UNN reported the death of Denis Kapustin, commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps, better known as White Rex, in the Zaporizhzhia direction.