Serhii V. Porozinskyi

Born on September 6, 1985, in the village of Nebizh, Volodarsko-Volynskyi (now - Khoroshivskyi) district of Zhytomyr region. He graduated from secondary school No. 2 in the urban-type settlement of Volodarsk-Volynskyi, then from the Mining and Environmental Faculty of Zhytomyr State Technological University with a degree in "Mining." From 2007 to 2013, he served in the military under contract in the Zhytomyr Border Detachment of the Northern Regional Administration of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (military unit 1495, city of Zhytomyr). Since March 9, 2014, he served in the 95th Separate Airborne Brigade of the Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A0281, city of Zhytomyr). Since the spring of 2014, he participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. On February 10, 2015, sergeant Porozinsky was killed during a battle with Russian-terrorist groups in the area of the village of Spartak, Yasynuvata district of Donetsk region. Also in this battle, sergeant Nazarchuk, soldier Rudnitsky, soldier Sayenko, and soldier Ushchapivsky were killed. On February 15, 2015, he was buried in the cemetery of the urban-type settlement of Volodarsk-Volynskyi (now - Khoroshiv) in Zhytomyr region. On December 6, 2016, in the urban-type settlement of Khoroshiv, a memorial plaque was unveiled on the facade of the gymnasium building (now - Lyceum No. 1 - 4 Hvardiytsiv-Kantemyrivtsiv Street), where Serhiy Porozinsky studied.