Mykhailo Ovcharenko

Mykhailo was born in the city of Dnipro (formerly Dnipropetrovsk). He began his career in the railway industry in 2016, working as a milling machine operator. From September 2022, he worked as a 3rd category lathe operator in the preparation shop at the Paniutynskyi Car Repair Plant. Colleagues remember him as a disciplined and responsible worker. He had nearly 2 years of experience in the railway sector.

On February 2, 2023, Mykhailo was called up for military service.

Soldier Mykhailo Andriivych Ovcharenko was killed on November 4, 2023, while performing his official duties near the settlement of Klishchiivka in the Donetsk region. His life was tragically cut short due to a mine-explosive injury.

For his initiative and dedication, Mykhailo was awarded the badge "For Courageous Service."

Mykhailo is survived by his wife and daughter.

The team at the Paniutynskyi Car Repair Plant of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" bows their heads in profound sorrow and pride before Mykhailo Ovcharenko. Honor and eternal memory to the Hero!