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President of Ukraine awarded the ATO heroes

July 21, 2016
Reconnaissance officer Senior Lieutenant Yurii Nazaruk was awarded the order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi 3rd degree
President of Ukraine awarded the ATO heroes

Officer has been participating in the anti-terrorist operation in the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts since March 2015.

In June, 2016, the personnel of the reconnaissance group under the command of Yurii Nazaruk performed tasks on capturing of the terrorist’s sabotage-reconnaissance groups near Vodiane. In the course of the operation, three terrorists were killed and eight were taken prisoner with the weapons and personal papers.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko conferred high state rewards on other servicemen who showed personal courage and high professionalism in the defending of state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine during the holding of the anti-terrorist operation.

A correspond decree is published on the official website of President of Ukraine.