Vadym B. Kutovyi

Born on September 3, 1986, in the city of Okhtyrka, Sumy region. In 2003, he graduated from general education school No. 4 named after Ostap Vyshnia in the city of Okhtyrka. He graduated from a technical school. He served his mandatory military service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In March 2014, he was mobilized into the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He served in the 27th Reactive Artillery Regiment of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (since 2015 - the 27th Reactive Artillery Brigade - military unit A1476 - city of Sumy). Since the summer of 2014, he participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. On August 5, 2014, in the area of the city of Debaltseve, Donetsk region, as a result of a nighttime shelling, Vadym Kutovyi was killed. On August 7, 2014, he was buried in the central cemetery of the city of Okhtyrka. On August 7, 2015, a memorial plaque was installed in the city of Okhtyrka on the facade of general education school No. 4 named after Ostap Vyshnia (Pushkin Street, 4), where Vadym Kutovyi studied.