Serhii V. Shulikov

Born on May 11, 1983, in the village of Sadove, Snihurivka district, Mykolaiv region. In 2000, he graduated from the general education school in the village of Sadove, Snihurivka district. Since July 15, 2000, he has been in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In 2004, he graduated from the Airborne Faculty of the Odessa Institute of Ground Forces. Since 2004, he served in the 95th Separate Airborne Brigade of the High Mobility Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A0281, city of Zhytomyr). Since April 23, 2014, he participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. On July 28, 2014, Captain Shulikov was killed by a sniper's bullet while performing a combat mission during reconnaissance by a reconnaissance squad in the area of the village of Dibrivka, Shakhtarsk district, Donetsk region. On August 1, 2014, he was buried at the Smolyan military cemetery in the city of Zhytomyr. On May 8, 2015, a memorial plaque was opened for him on the facade of the general education school building (7 Lenin Street) in the village of Sadove, where Serhiy Shulikov studied.