Ukrainian serviceman Sergey Krinitsky spent almost a year in the…
Ukrainian serviceman Sergey Krinitsky spent almost a year in the trench at Chasiv Yar – he held the position for another eight months before...
Consensus
- Serhiy Krynytskyi was a Ukrainian soldier who spent nearly a year in a trench in Chasov Yar.
- He held his position for eight months after Russia announced the capture of the city.
- He was located in a so-called 'kill zone' throughout this period.
- He left his position in March 2026.
- He was awarded the title 'Hero of Ukraine' in May 2026.
- The story of Krynytskyi was reported by Reuters.
Coverage (2 sources)
- Ukrainian soldier Sergey Krinitsky spent almost a year in a trench in Chasiv Yar – he held the position for another eight months after Russia declared the capture of the city. — Радио Свобода
- Ukrainian soldier Sergey Krinitsky spent almost a year in a trench in Chasiv Yar – he held the position for another eight months after Russia declared the capture of the city. — Настоящее Время