Oleksandr Lukyanovych

Oleksandr Lukyanovych
Oleksandr Lukyanovych
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 / branch	Armed Forces of Ukraine
Rank	Soldier
Battles / wars	Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine; ;
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)^[1] 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.^[2]^[3]

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.^[4]

References

^ Железняк, М. Г. Лук'янович Олександр Володимирович (in Ukrainian). Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України. ISBN 978-966-02-2074-4.
^ "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".

[1] Железняк, М. Г. Лук'янович Олександр Володимирович (in Ukrainian). Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України. ISBN 978-966-02-2074-4.

[2] "Олександр Лук'янович під Києвом знищив до тридцяти одиниць ворожої техніки". armyinform.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-05-22.

[3] Zaxid.net (2022-02-27). "На Київщині внаслідок авіаудару загинув військовий з Волині". ZAXID.NET (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-05-22.

[4] "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №94/2022. Про присвоєння звання Герой України".

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