Ivan Zubkov
Ivan Zubkov | |
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| Born | 1 November 1973 Derazhnia, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
| Died | 20 January 2015 (aged 41) Donetsk, Ukraine |
| Allegiance | Ukraine |
| Service | Ukrainian Airmobile Forces |
| Years of service |
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| Rank | Senior lieutenant |
| Unit | 81st Airmobile Brigade |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of the Gold Star (posthumously) |
Ivan Ivanovych Zubkov (Ukrainian: Іван Іванович Зубков; 1 November 1973 – 20 January 2015) was a Ukrainian Airmobile Forces senior lieutenant and a posthumous Hero of Ukraine. He fought in the war in Donbas as a fire support officer and was killed during the Second Battle of Donetsk Airport. Zubkov was posthumously awarded the title Hero of Ukraine and the Order of the Gold Star on 9 June 2015.