Ruslan Shevchuk

Ruslan Mykolayovych Shevchuk (Ukrainian: Руслан Миколайович Шевчук) is a Ukrainian soldier, colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a participant of the Russian-Ukrainian war. Since January 21, 2022, he has been the commander of the 93rd separate mechanized brigade "Kholodnyi Yar".^[1]

Ruslan Shevchuk
Руслан Шевчук
Personal details
Born	Ruslan Mykolayovych Shevchuk
Nationality	Ukrainian
Military service
Allegiance	Ukraine
Branch/service	Ukrainian Ground Forces Mechanized Infantry Operational Command East 93rd Mechanized Brigade
Rank	Colonel
Battles/wars	Russo-Ukrainian War War in Donbas 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Kharkiv (2022) Battle of Okhtyrka Battle of Trostianets Battle of Bakhmut Battle of Soledar
Awards	Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi

Biography

He proved himself to be a successful performer of tasks during the Combined Resolve XII multinational exercises at the JMRC Hohenfels Center in Germany in 2019, when the brigade's mechanized company received high marks from American instructor observers and strengthened the authority of the Armed Forces of Ukraine among the armies of Ukraine's partner countries.^[1]

He served as the deputy commander of the 93rd separate mechanized brigade "Kholodnyi Yar", and since January 21, 2022, he has been the commander of the same brigade.^[1]

Awards

• Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, II class (20 June 2022)^[2]
• Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, III class (11 May 2022)^[3]