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Our Heroes
Lieutenant Colonel Shyrkov Serhii Ivanovych
Colonel Anishchenko Oleksandr Hryhorovych
Captain Bilichenko Hennadii Vasylovych
Colonel Voznyi Yurii Vitaliiovych
Colonel Volochaiev Denys Oleksandrovych
Halushchenko Andrii Viktorovych
Major Hetmanskyi Tymur Viktorovych
Lieutenant Colonel Horbenko Ihor Ihorovych
Lieutenant Colonel Dolhov Andrii Valeriiovych
Ensign Zhuravlov Yurii Volodymyrovych
Senior Lieutenant Ivankov Oleksandr Serhiiovych
Colonel Kaplunov Dmytro Vitaliiovych
Lieutenant Colonel Kovalenko Oleh Mykolaiovych
Colonel Kuzmenko Andrii Pavlovych
Major Libruk Mykhailo Bohdanovych
Major Luzhevskyi Ruslan Mykhailovych
Captain Mandzyk Victor Serhiiovych
Colonel Muliar Ruslan Stanislavovych
Colonel Petrenko Vitalii Petrovych
Captain Petryshchuk Oleksandr Viktorovych
Major Tkachenko Anatolii Oleksandrovych
Senior Lieutenant Tkachov Olexandr Vasylovych
Lieutenant Colonel Tkachenko Oleh Anatoliovych
Colonel Kharaberiush Oleksandr Ivanovych
Lieutenant Colonel Shkira Volodymyr Volodymyrovych
Senior Ensign Shpak Mark Valentynovych

Lieutenant Colonel Shyrkov Serhii Ivanovych

22 July 1976 – 24 December 2017

Shyrkov Serhii Ivanovych

Lieutenant Colonel

Serhii Shyrkov was born on July 22, 1976 in the city of Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk region.

After graduating from Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko he served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 

In 2001-2007 he served in the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Since 2007 he has served in the SBU Office in Sumy region.

An experienced officer, a talented counterintelligence officer, he repeatedly took part in the anti-terrorist operation in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

Lieutenant Colonel Shyrkov was murdered in the line of duty on December 24, 2017 in Sievierodonetsk.

Serhii is survived by his wife and son.