Ihor V. Krasnobryzh (Kozatskyi)

Ihor Vitaliyovych Krasnobryzh was born on March 15, 1995, in Mariupol, Donetsk region. In 2011, while supporting the local football team "Mariupol," he joined the fan movement. Later, he became a member of the football-related group "Project 32." Representatives of the "Project" had friendly relations with groups from other cities (including fans of "Shakhtar," "Kryvbas," and Chernihiv's "Desna"), among whom there were many combat brothers. Since 2014, he served in the "Azov" regiment. In 2017, he temporarily left the service. In 2021, he returned to the separate special purpose unit of the National Guard of Ukraine "Azov." He held the position of senior gunner of the 1st fire team of the mortar platoon of the 3rd company of the operational purpose 1st battalion of operational purpose of the special operations forces "Azov." Two months before the start of the full-scale Russian invasion, Ihor, along with his wife and daughter, moved to a new home. On March 8 and 12, 2022, he visited the house where his family was hiding from enemy shelling in Mariupol, and it was during this time that he last took a photo with his daughter. He was killed on March 16, 2022, during combat operations at the "Azovstal" plant.