Roman Mamavko

Roman Mykhailovych Mamavko (Ukrainian: Роман Михайлович Мамавко) - is a Ukrainian serviceman, current colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at 24th Mechanized Brigade, participant of the Russo-Ukrainian war. Hero of Ukraine.

Roman Mykhailovych Mamavko
Native name
Роман Михайлович Мамавко
Born1979 or 1980 (age 43–44)
Kobolchyn, Chernivetska Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance Ukraine
Service/branch Ukrainian Army
RankColonel
Unit24th Mechanized Brigade
Battles/wars
AwardsHero of Ukraine Order of the Gold Star

Order of Merit

Order For Brave Miners' Work

Career

After studying at the Odesa Institute of the Land Forces, he still serves in the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo of the Operational Command "West" of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. As of 2021, the Chief of Staff is the First Deputy Commander of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade.[1]

Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022)

After the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops on February 24, 2022, his brigade defended Popasna, Sieverskodonetsk district, Luhansk region, for almost 3 months. During the Russian-Ukrainian war, Colonel Roman Mamavko, after the wounded commander, took over the Kerivnitsa brigade with its subdivisions.[2]

Honors

References
  1. Шушківський, А. І. (2022). Мамавко Роман Михайлович (in Ukrainian). Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України. ISBN 978-966-02-2074-4.
  2. "Хрест бойових заслуг: першим кавалером став Валерій Залужний, фото". umoloda.kyiv.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  3. "Про відзначення державними нагородами України". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. "Про відзначення державними нагородами України з нагоди Дня Збройних Сил України". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
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