Serhii Kotenko

Serhii Leonidovych Kotenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Леонідович Котенко; 16 July 1967 – 9 March 2022) was a Colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and participant in the 2022 Russian-Ukrainian war who posthumously received the Hero of Ukraine on 16 March 2022. Prior to the war, he was head of the Haisyn District State Administration (2014–2015) and Commander of the 9th SMIB.

Serhii Kotenko
Birth nameSerhii Leonidovych Kotenko
Born(1967-07-16)16 July 1967
Haisyn, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died9 March 2022(2022-03-09) (aged 54)
near Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine
Allegiance Ukraine
Service/branch Ukrainian Ground Forces
Years of service1989–2022
RankColonel
Battles/wars
AwardsOrder of Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Order of the Gold Star (posthumously)
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