President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to 15 more Ukrainian servicemen, nine of them posthumously. UNN reports this with reference to the decrees.
Zelensky awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine:
- To soldier Serhiy Bahniuk posthumously
- Senior Lieutenant Denys Baditsa posthumously
- Junior Sergeant Vladyslav Bombela posthumously
- To soldier Andriy Demchyk posthumously
- Junior Sergeant Ihor Zamotskyi posthumously
- To soldier Oleksandr Svishcho posthumously
- To soldier Artur Stankus posthumously
- Lieutenant Colonel Yuri Timus posthumously
- Senior soldier Vitaly Kharchenko posthumously
- Sergeant Oleksandr Krokovets
- Lieutenant Colonel Valentyn Manko
- Soldier Andriy Serhiyenko
- To soldier Oleksandr Fedorovsky
- Junior Lieutenant Dmytro Shemeta
- Captain Oleg Shiryaev
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In addition, Zelenskyy issued decrees awarding the honorary insignia “For Courage and Bravery”:
- The 38th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment named after Lieutenant General Yuriy Tiutiunnyk of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
- 126 separate territorial defense brigade of the Naval Forces of Ukraine of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The President awarded the 45th Separate Artillery Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine the honorary name “named after General Myron Tarnavskyi” and henceforth it shall be known as the 45th Separate Artillery Brigade named after General Myron Tarnavskyi of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The separate support brigade of the Support Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been assigned the honorary name “Dniester” and shall be hereinafter referred to as the 808th Dniester Separate Support Brigade of the Support Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
A separate Regiment of communications and radio support of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was awarded the honorary name "named after Ivan Lutsenko" and further name it - the 43rd separate Regiment of communications and radio support named after Ivan Lutsenko of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to pilot Andriy Pilshchikov, call sign “Dzhus”.