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#ГероїнескореноїУкраїни
Colonel Oleksandr Slesarenko, the head of the #Chernihiv military hospital, knows a lot about how it is to work when it seems that there is a continuous hell around.
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During the war, medics do not wear white coats - they work in bulletproof vests and helmets, sleep with weapons, operate under fire, carry the wounded on their shoulders and spend the night with soldiers in the trenches.
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Oleksandr gained his first combat experience during the war in Afghanistan, where he served in the 80th Separate Reconnaissance Company of the 103rd Guards Airborne Division.
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Medical hospitals, military hospitals, sand and blood, the inevitability of losses, a continuous conveyor belt of the wounded - all this on the verge of life and death had to go then still very young doctor.
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He did not imagine that the experience of that terrible war would be useful again, already in his native country, beginning from 2014.
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Since the beginning of the full-scale 🇷🇺 invasion of Ukraine, Oleksandr has again changed his white robe to a bulletproof vest and provided assistance directly at the place of hostilities.
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Thanks to his professional activities in #Chernihiv, medical care was provided to more than 450 servicemen and more than six hundred civilians.
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On April 11, 2022, by the Decree of the President of Ukraine Oleksandr Slesarenko was awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine with the Order of the Golden Star.

Glory to the Heroes!

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