Stanislav O. Halkin (Kakha)

Soldier Stanislav Galkin (call sign Kaha) was killed on October 11, 2022 in a battle with Russian invaders in the Kharkiv region. The warrior was forever 33 years old. Stanislav was born in the city of Berdyansk, Zaporizhia region. He received an education, lived and worked in his hometown. He practiced boxing, was an instructor in combat training and shooting. He fought in the ATO, in 2015 he took part in the Shirokino operation near Mariupol. With the start of the full-scale Russian invasion, Stanislav joined the special unit "Kraken", subordinate to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. He took part in the liberation of the Kharkiv region from the occupiers. "Heroes do not die, heroes remain forever in our memory. From the first day of the aggressor's invasion, Stanislav defended our land and held back the enemy to the last... He was the only son, the best friend, dreamed of building a strong family and having a child. He was the same person as each of us. He gave his life to save the lives of Ukrainians! Forever in our memory and the history of the country!" - noted on the page of the Berdyansk City Military Administration. "A courageous and ideological Warrior," said his comrade Yevhen. Stanislav is survived by his mother and beloved girlfriend.