Evgeniy Khristoforov

Artillery Commander - Major

Unit: “Terek” artillery unit, 10th Tank Regiment, 3rd Army Corps, Western Military District

Cargo ID: #1084

English Name: Evgeniy Yurievich Khristoforov

Russian Name: Христофоров Евгений Юрьевич

Date of Birth: May 13, 1983 (age: 40 years)

Place of Birth: Border area between Chuvash Republic and Tartarstan, Russia

Place of Death: Donetsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Education: Kazan Higher Artillery School

Awards: “Participant of a Special Military Operation.”, Order of Courage (ph.), others under investigation

He also served in the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia in the Chuvash Republic. From 2013 to 2018, he was the commander of the artillery brigade of military unit No. 288 in the village of Mullino, Nizhny Novgorod region, where he was transferred to a tank unit as deputy commander for military service.

Since February 2022, Evgeniy Yuryevich has been directly involved in combat operations in the special military operation zone as commander of an artillery division. For his courage, in February of this year, our fellow countryman was awarded the Order of Courage and the medal “Participant of a Special Military Operation.” During his military service in the Northern Military District zone, Evgeniy Yuryevich showed himself to be an example of courage and heroism for his friends and comrades.

“We see off on his last journey the glorious son of the Chuvash Republic, an attentive son of his parents, a caring husband, a beloved father, a reliable friend of Evgeniy Yuryevich Khristoforov,”