Global InformationVitaliy Gulyaev information
Vitaliy Gulyaev | |
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| Born | 26 May 1978 Shostka, Sumy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR |
| Died | 23 July 2022 (aged 44) Mykolaiv, Ukraine |
| Allegiance |  Ukraine |
| Service/ | Armed Forces of Ukraine (1995–2022) |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands held | 28th Mechanized Brigade |
| Battles/wars | War in Donbas (2014–2022) Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022–present) |
| Awards | Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky III degree (posthumously) |
Vitaliy Anatoliyovych Gulyaev (Ukrainian: Віталій Анатолійович Гуляєв; 26 May 1978 — 23 July 2022) was a Ukrainian military officer. He served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, rising to the rank of colonel, and serving as commander of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade between 2021 and 2022.
Gulyaev had previously been the chief of staff of the 28th Mechanized Brigade, and commander of the 13th Motorized Infantry Battalion between 2018 and 2019. He had been in combat action since the beginning of the war in eastern Ukraine in 2014, and died during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. He was posthumously appointed a Knight of the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky III degree in 2022.