Mel'nikov Vitalij Volodymyrovych

(June 26, 1970 - May 4, 2023 )

Date of birth: June 26, 1970
Date of death: May 4, 2023
Date of burial: May 9, 2023
Posthumous award: March 7, 2024
Conscription: 2022-03-06 · Mobilized
Position: Командир бойової машини – командир відділення військової частини А0409
Cause of death: Killed by gunfire
From: Popil'nja, Popilnianska settlement community, Zhytomyr District, Zhytomyr Oblast
Died in the area of: Min'kivka, Soledarska urban community, Bakhmut District, Donetsk Oblast
Buried in: Popil'nja, Popilnianska settlement community, Zhytomyr District, Zhytomyr Oblast
Rank: Junior sergeant
Military Unit: 30th separate mechanized brigade