On May 9, Volodymyr Zelensky visited the grave of his grandfather, a war veteran, Semyon Ivanovych. The publication “Strana.Ua” found information about a veteran in the database “Memory of the People.”
During World War II, Zelensky’s grandfather was a commander of a mortar platoon, and then a rifle company. In 1944 he was awarded two Orders of the Red Star.
During World War II, Zelensky’s grandfather was a commander of a mortar platoon, and then a rifle company. In 1944 he was awarded two Orders of the Red Star.
In the battles from January 23 to February 9, 1944, he and his mortar platoon suppressed the fire of the mini battery, two heavy machine guns and three light machine guns. On February 1, outside the village of Oleksandrivka, he was able to repel 4 attacks and take a trophy warehouse.
The database also describes the case when Zelensky’s grandfather saw a wounded tanker. He ordered his platoon fighter to take a tank and fire a machine gun at Wehrmacht attacking infantry.
Earlier, the “Journalist” reported that Zelensky called for “not to privatize” the victory.
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