Oleh O. Chepelenko (Khaker)

The only child in the family, 28-year-old Oleg lived in his native Lukashivka, worked as a computer science and labor teacher at the local school, and loved his job and his students very much. He was called up for military service during the third wave of partial mobilization and had been in the ATO area since the fall of 2014. The officers of the unit recall that Oleg served as the company clerk and was the first assistant with both documentation and lesson preparation: "That's how Oleg was with us: kind, intelligent, when needed — fierce, so correct that it seemed such people didn't exist… He made an impression of a well-mannered, kind, friendly, smart, moderate, and talented person — it was immediately clear that he was a teacher at school. In service, Oleg always stood out for his enthusiasm, was not afraid to take risks… He was an example for everyone…".