A native of Alchevsk in 2014, he headed the Ataman Battalion.
Ukrainian military liquidated leader of Luhansk People's Republic ” to Misha Chechen during the battles for Kreminna. Mykhailo Kishchyk (that was his real name) has been fighting against Ukraine since 2014, he headed the “Cossack battalion” of Ataman militants. The death became known from the Facebook post of the “head of government” of the “LPR” Serhiy Kozlov.
Kozlov clarified that Kishchik got into He was killed during a battle with Ukrainian defenders.
According to the BBC, a unit of a native of Alchevsk in 2014 was repeatedly accused of looting in the occupied territories. Russia's Novaya Gazeta called Kishchik one of the organizers of “gray” smuggling schemes across the line of contact.
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Chechen unit has repeatedly been accused of looting in the territories occupied by the battalion.
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Exactly one month ago Deputy Commander of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation for military-political work, Captain 1st Rank Andriy Paliy was also liquidated.