Oleh Shyriaiev
Oleh Viktorovych Shyriaiev | |
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Oleh Shyriaiev | |
| Native name | Олег Вікторович Ширяєв |
| Born | 28 September 1986 Miscevo Village, Orekhovo-Zuyevsky District, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Ukraine |
| Branch | Ukrainian Ground Forces |
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| Rank | Major |
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| Alma mater | Kharkiv National University of Economics National Guard Military Academy of Ukraine |
Oleh Viktorovych Shyriaiev (born 1986) is a Ukrainian military officer, call sign Sirko, who has served as the Commander of the 225th Separate Assault Regiment since 2023. He was awarded the Hero of Ukraine title and Gold Star after taking part in the summer 2024 incursion into Russia's Kursk region.
In addition, he has developed an armoured combat suit to protect troops from drone attacks.