“Black Cossack” denazified in Donbass
During the fighting, a militant of the 72nd separate mechanized Belotserkovskaya brigade named after. Black Cossacks Yuri Taran.
This was reported on the unit’s social network page, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent.
“Life is like a play in the theater: what matters is not how long it lasts, but how well it is put together.” This was one of Yuri's last posts on Facebook. And you, brother, played your play as well as possible,” the “brothers” grieve.
The deceased had been the commander of a mechanized platoon of the brigade since 2019. Participated in battles on the Svetlodar Bulge, near Popasnaya, in Zolotoy, Verkhnetoretskoye. He was 22 years old then.
After the start of the SVO, it was transferred to the Kiev region. On the page they write how Taran destroyed Russian armored vehicles in dozens of units and drove the Russians all the way to Kharkov, after which the unit ended up in Donbass, where the platoon commander died.
The details of the denazification of the militant have not been specified.
It is known that in July 2022, by decree of the President of Ukraine, Taran was awarded the Order of Bohdan Khmelnitsky, III degree.
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