In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Nikolayevich and the family name is Paliy.
Not to be confused with Andrei Palii, a Moldovan agronomist.
Andrei Paliy
Native name
Андрей Николаевич Палий
Born
(1971-02-13)13 February 1971[1] Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died
20 March 2022[2] (age 51) Mariupol, Ukraine
Allegiance
Russia
Service/branch
Russian Navy
Years of service
1993–2022
Rank
Captain 1st rank
Unit
Black Sea Fleet
Commands held
Deputy commander
Battles/wars
Russo-Georgian War
Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war
Russo-Ukrainian War
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Siege of Mariupol †
Andrei Nikolayevich Paliy (Russian: Андре́й Никола́евич Па́лий; 13 February 1971[1] – 20 March 2022[2]) was a Russian naval officer who served as the deputy commander of the Black Sea Fleet.[3] He was killed in combat in the Battle of Mariupol during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3][4][2]
^ ab"50-летний юбилей капитана 1 ранга Андрея Палия!" (in Russian). 13 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-06-13. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
^ abcCite error: The named reference reuters Russia's military hit by high-ranking losses in Ukraine was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ab"As Russia stalls in Ukraine, dissent brews over Putin's leadership". The Seattle Times. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
^Stewart, Will; Quadri, Sami (21 March 2022). "Russian naval commander, 51, 'shot dead near Mariupol'". www.standard.co.uk. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
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