Ivan O. Melnyk

Born in the city of Khmelnytskyi, in 2012 graduated from Secondary School No. 15, later — the Faculty of Humanities and Pedagogy of Khmelnytskyi National University. Candidate for Master of Sports in kayaking and canoeing. Since February 2016, served under contract in the 383rd Separate Regiment of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Was assigned to carry out combat missions in the 95th Separate Air Assault Brigade of the High Mobility Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Since December 2016, participated in the anti-terrorist operation in Eastern Ukraine.