Vadym O. Polozov

Born on November 16, 1995, in the city of Trostyanets, Trostyanets district, Sumy region. In November 2015, he was drafted for compulsory military service into the Armed Forces of Ukraine by the Trostyanets Combined District Military Commissariat of Sumy region. He served in the 169th Training Guards Center of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A0665, the urban-type settlement of Desna, Kozelets district, Chernihiv region). From June 2016, he served under contract in the 300th Training Tank Regiment of the 169th Training Center of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A1414 (field post V0934), the urban-type settlement of Desna, Kozelets district, Chernihiv region). He participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. On June 8, 2017, Senior Sergeant Polozov was killed in the area of the city of Siversk, Bakhmut district, Donetsk region. He was buried on June 12, 2017, at the Central Cemetery of the city of Trostyanets.