Brigade Commander - Colonel

Unit: 810th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade, Black Sea Fleet

Previously:

In 2003, he became the commander of an air assault company of a separate marine battalion of the NVMB Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Armed Forces. From February 2008 to 2013 - deputy battalion commander.
In 2015, he graduated from the Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Armed Forces, after which he was appointed commander of a motorized rifle battalion of a separate coastal defense brigade of the Black Sea Fleet. In 2018, Sharov was appointed to the position of deputy commander of a separate coastal defense brigade of the 22nd Army Corps of the Black Sea Fleet, and 10 months later - chief of staff of the same formation. Around the same time, he participated in the operation in Syria.
On May 5, 2020, Sharov led the regiment of the Guards Motorized Rifle Division of the 58th Army of the Southern Military District. In the fall of 2021, he headed the 810th Separate Guards Marine Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet of the Order of Zhukov.
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Alexey died on March 22, 2022, from a sniper's bullet during the fighting in Mariupol.

Cargo ID: #82

Full Name: Alexey Nikolaevich Sharov

Russian Name: Шаров Алексей Николаевич

Date of Birth: February 6, 1980 (age: 42 years)

Place of Birth: Zilair, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Place of Death: Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Education: Far Eastern Higher Combined Arms Command School (graduated 2002); Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Armed Forces (graduated 2015)

Awards:
Order of Courage (ph.);
Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 2nd Class;
Medal "For Military Valor" 2nd Class;
Medal "For Distinction in Military Service" 1st Class;
Medal "For Distinction in Military Service" 2nd Class;
Medal "For Distinction in Military Service" 3rd Class;
Medal "Participant of the Military Operation in Syria";
Medal "Strategic Command-Staff Exercise - Caucasus 2012";
Medal "Participant of the Peacekeeping Operation";
Medal "For Distinction During an Exercise";
Others Under Investigation

Previously Served: Syria

After graduation, he was appointed commander of the reconnaissance platoon of a separate battalion of the Marine Corps of the Novorossiysk Naval Base of the Black Sea Fleet of Russia (part of the 810 Regional Department).

In 2003, he became commander of a landing assault company of a separate battalion of the Marine Corps of the NVMB of the Black Sea Regiment of the Russian Armed Forces. From February 2008 to 2013 - deputy battalion commander.

In 2015, he graduated from the Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Armed Forces, after which he was appointed commander of the motorized rifle battalion of a separate coastal defense brigade of the Black Sea Fleet. In 2018, Sharov was appointed deputy commander of a separate coastal defense brigade of the 22nd Army Corps of the Black Sea Fleet, and 10 months later - Chief of Staff of the same formation. At about the same time, he participated in the operation in Syria.

On May 5, 2020, Sharov headed a regiment of the Guards Motor Rifle Division of the 58th Army of the Southern Military District. In the autumn of 2021, he headed the 810th Separate Guards Order of Zhukov, the Marine Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet.
Alexey and his wife Irina on their wedding day