In accordance with the Decree of the President of Ukraine, Yaroslav Bilovus, Vsevolod Bliznichenko and Ilya Pelykh were awarded honorary state awards.
The orders were presented to the families of the fallen defenders by Brigadier General Oleksandr Buravkov, Head of the Western Territorial Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine.
Yaroslav Bilovus is a resident of the village of Tetevchytsi. In the first days of the full-scale invasion, he joined the National Guard of Ukraine. He was a senior machine gunner of the Chervona Kalyna brigade. He died on 7 May 2023 near the village of Spirne, Donetsk region.
Vsevolod Bliznichenko is a native of Pidhorodne village in Zolochiv district. During the full-scale war, he was a rifleman in the Chernivtsi unit of the National Guard of Ukraine. He died on 19 June 2023 while performing a combat mission near Serebryansky Forest, Luhansk region.
Ilya Pelykh is a native of Khodoriv district. After the start of the full-scale invasion, he served in the military unit “3028” of the Western Operational and Territorial Unit of the NGU. He was the commander of the “Chervona Kalyna” brigade. He died on 18 August 2024 near the village of Robotynne, Zaporizhzhia region.
Eternal memory to all soldiers