Brigade Deputy Commander - Colonel

Unit: 83rd Separate Guards Air Assault Brigade, Russian Airborne Forces Command (VDV)

Cargo ID: #88

Full Name: Vitaly Nikolaevich Slabtsov

Russian Name: Слабцов Виталий Николаевич

Date of Birth: April 18, 1978 (age: 44 years)

Lived in : Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast, Russia

Passport Information: series: 3401 №1 72748

INN (Tax ID #): 440116870747

Awards:
Medal of Suvorov,
Medal "For Distinction in Combat",
Medal "For Military Valor" 1st 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 "For Participation in the Military Parade on Victory Day",
Medal "For the Return of Crimea",
Badge "Officer 1st Class",
Badge "Parachutist Instructor",
Badge "Graduation from a Higher Education Institution",
Badge "Guard"

On Friday, April 1, a farewell ceremony was held in Ryazan for the paratrooper officer, Guard Lieutenant Colonel Vitaly Slabtsov, who died during a special operation in Donbass, reports the press service of the regional government.
Slabtsov served as deputy commander of the 83rd Separate Guards Air Assault Brigade.
The funeral events were held with full military honors. They were attended by representatives of the regional government, the administration of Ryazan, the Ryazan military garrison, public organizations, veterans, relatives and friends of servicemen.