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Zelenskyy Names Wounded Soldier Kostiantyn Vlasenko Hero of Ukraine

Original: President # Zelenskyy Awarded the Title of Hero of # Ukraine to Kostiantyn Vlasenko, Who Carried Out Combat Missions at

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to Kostiantyn Vlasenko, a soldier of the 30th Separate Mechanized Brigade. Vlasenko held his combat position for 491 days, nearly half of that time seriously wounded and having lost both feet, drawing widespread praise for his endurance and sacrifice.

Why now: The extraordinary story of a soldier holding his position for 491 days despite severe wounds is moving people and drawing attention to Ukraine's ongoing war effort.

Volodymyr ZelenskyyKostiantyn VlasenkoUkraine30th Separate Mechanized Brigade

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