Mykola Ya. Mykhailyshyn

Born on March 22, 1992, in the village of Lypovitsia, Rozhniativ district, Ivano-Frankivsk region. In 2009, he graduated from a general education school. Since 2009, he has been in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In 2013, he graduated from the Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Army Academy (Lviv) with a degree in "Management of the actions of engineering troops." Since 2013, he served in the 534th separate guards engineering-sapper battalion of the 128th separate mountain infantry brigade of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A1927, Vinogradiv, Zakarpattia region). Since the fall of 2014, he participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. On July 14, 2015, Senior Lieutenant Mykhailishyn was killed while performing tasks to check the reliability of mine fortifications near the Ukrainian-Russian border near the village of Bolotene, Stanytsia Luhanska district, Luhansk region, detonating an explosive device with a tripwire. Along with him, Captain Serhiy Melymuka, Senior Soldier Yuriy Babko, Soldier Valentyn Zahorodniy, and Soldier Vadym Sytnikov were killed. On July 18, 2015, he was buried in the cemetery of the village of Lypovitsia, Rozhniativ district.