Spetsnaz Officer - Major

Unit: 322 Center of Special Operations "Senezh"346th Spetsnaz Brigade8th DirectorateGRU

Cargo ID: #713

English Name: Dmitry Valerievich Lovtsev

Russian Name: Ловцев Дмитрий Валерьевич

Date of Birth: January 23, 1988 (age: 34 years)

Place of Birth: Cherepovets, Vologda region, russia

Address: Russia, Moscow region, Solnechnogorsk, street without a name, 5/1, sq. 26

Social Media: OK.ru

Awards: Order of Courage (ph.) Medal "Order of Merit to the Fatherland 2nd Degree", Medal "For Courage", others under investigation

In May 2022, Major Dmitry Lovtsev, as part of a combat detachment, left on a business trip to the Special Military Operation zone. Extract from the award list: “...intelligence information was received about the transfer of large enemy sabotage and reconnaissance groups to the area with the aim of carrying out terrorist attacks on territory controlled by the RF Armed Forces.” Dmitry Lovtsev, as the most trained specialist, was assigned to the task of finding and neutralizing them.

On August 4, 2022, the officer’s life was cut short. For courage, heroism and dedication, Dmitry Lovtsev was awarded the Order of Courage (posthumously).

He was a Captain as recently as 2019 (document archived)

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