He served in the 126th brigade and was on the SMO from the first day. In the summer of 2022 on the Kherson direction his unit held back the enemy for two days. After the death of the company commander he took command. When they were surrounded, he ordered the fighters to retreat, and he himself stayed and transmitted the coordinates for a strike. The artillery covered the enemy. He saved his own.

On 6 March 2023 he was awarded the title of Hero of Russia. After the award he returned to the front line, was seriously wounded, but recovered.

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