Division Chief of Intelligence - Lieutenant Colonel

Unit: 2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division, 1st Guards Tank Army, Western Military District

Cargo ID: #198

Full Name: Valentin Evgenievich Kuzmin

Russian Name: Кузьмин Валентин Евгеньевич

Date of Birth: December 12, 1982 (age: 39 years)

Place of Birth: Alytus, Lithuanian SSR

Place of Residence: Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia

Education: Novosibirsk Military Institute of the Siberian Military District (2005)

Passed with degree in linguistics, combat and everyday activities of special intelligence units with qualifications as an English language translator.

Awards: Order of Courage (ph.), others under investigation

Previously Deployed: Chechnya, Dagestan, Crimea(Ukraine 2014)

Valentin Kuzmina's daughter Victoria spoke about her father's feat.

On the day of the memorable date - the Day of Heroes of the Fatherland, the opening of the “Hero’s Desk” took place at Naro-Fominsk school No. 7 in memory of Valentin Kuzmin, who died during a special military operation.