Oleksandr O. Kolohryvyi (Malysh)

Senior soldier Oleksandr Kologrivyi (call sign Malish) was killed in action near the village of Ivanivka, Donetsk region on July 7, 2022. During artillery and tank shelling, he received a fatal injury. In a month, the warrior would have turned 28 years old. Oleksandr was from the village of Krasna Luka, which is in Poltava region. He stu at the Hadyach Higher Professional Agrarian College. In peacetime, he worked at the Energetychno-Dorozhne Budivnytstvo LLC. He was interested in cars, loved to repair them. He had many friends, whom he always helped. Oleksandr Kologrivyi was drafted into military service on June 14, 2022. He joined the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo. He was a sniper. He defended the integrity of Ukraine in the Donetsk and Luhansk directions. Sasha was a good person, always helped everyone. He was a support for me in difficult moments. Always cheerful and smiling, said his wife Inna Kologriv. Oleksandr was buried in the village of Tsipky in Poltava region. The defender left behind a wife, a small son, parents, brother and sister.