Valeriy Chybineyev
Valeriy Viktorovich Chybineyev (Ukrainian: Чибінєєв Валерій Вікторович ; 3 March 1988 – 3 March 2022) was a Ukrainian sniper. He was commander of the sniper battalion 79th Air Assault Brigade. He fought in the war in Donbas. He was awarded the Order of the Gold Star in 2016 for his actions during a combat mission in Avdiivka.
Valeriy Chybineyev | |
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Native name | Чибінєєв Валерій Вікторович |
Birth name | Valeriy Viktorovich Chybineyev |
Born | Berdiansk, Ukraine | 3 March 1988
Died | 3 March 2022 Hostomel, Ukraine | (aged 34)
Allegiance | Ukraine |
Service/branch | Ukrainian Airmobile Forces |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 79th Air Assault Brigade |
Battles/wars |
Chybineyev was killed in the battle of Hostomel during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine on his 34th birthday on 3 March 2022.[1]
References
- ↑ Kirtoka, Violetta (2022-03-05). "Пам'яті загиблого 3 березня в бою за Гостомель Героя України Валерія Чибінєєва". Цензор.НЕТ (in українська). Retrieved 2022-03-06.