Mel'nyk Vitalij Vasyl'ovych

(May 24, 1971 - March 17, 2022 )

Date of birth: May 24, 1971
Date of disappearance: March 17, 2022
Date of release from captivity: Dec. 30, 2024
From: Makiyivka, Makiivska urban community, Donetsk District, Donetsk Oblast
Disappeared in the area of: Mariupol', Mariupolska urban community, Mariupol District, Donetsk Oblast
Rank: Colonel
Military Unit: 109th separate territorial defense brigade