Mykola Kravchenko
Mykola Kravchenko | |
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| Native name | Микола Сергійович Кравченко |
| Nickname | Kruk (Ukrainian: Крук) |
| Born | 20 May 1983 |
| Died | 14 March 2022 (aged 38) Horenka, Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine |
| Allegiance | Ukraine |
| Branch | National Guard of Ukraine |
| Service years | 2014–2022 |
| Unit | Azov Battalion |
| Conflicts | |
Mykola Serhiyovych Kravchenko (Ukrainian: Микола Сергійович Кравченко; 20 May 1983 – 14 March 2022) was a Ukrainian public and political figure, historian, chief ideologue of the far-right Azov Battalion and one of the founders of the Ukrainian ultranationalist organization Patriot of Ukraine. He also served as the deputy leader of the far-right National Corps party. As a historian he researched the history of modern Ukrainian nationalist movement from the late 1980s - present.
A veteran of the Russo-Ukrainian War, he was killed by Russian Armed Forces in the Battle of Kyiv on 14 March 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.