The video about the defender was released by the Eastern Operational Territorial Association of NSU. As the lieutenant colonel told, Alexander Orlov with the call sign "Orel" was always the first, bold and courageous, leading people and wanted to achieve the maximum result. He worked as a miner in civilian life. He called the internal troops in 2007. In the spring during the Dignity Revolution, the defender retained the oath of the people of Ukraine.
When Russia was solving Ukraine a full -scale war, Kharkiv defended Kharkiv. He was the commander of the combat group of a separate detachment of the special purpose of the Eastern Territorial Administration of the National Guard of Ukraine. The hero formed a group of snipers of Kharkiv "Omega" and before his death was her constant leader. The eagle snipers were temporarily re -qualified into scouts, combed the territory, collected information, captured trophies.
Alexander Orlov performed difficult tasks every year on the front line. Specialized in the fight against Russian snipers. The lieutenant colonel was killed in the second week of a full -scale invasion when he reflected the Russian GRU unit at the Kharkiv district. "The enemy's attack was chosen then, the Russians were unable to gain entry in the residential areas of Northern Saltivka, but we lost one of the most experienced and most trained servicemen," the National Guard said.
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