Shamil Krutkov

He studied at the National Academy of the Ground Forces, graduating in either 2018 or 2019. Following his graduation, he began his military career as a junior officer with the 15th Motorized Battalion of the 58th Motorized Brigade, where he served until late 2022. He then transferred to the 93rd Mechanized Brigade, taking on the role of deputy commander and serving alongside Pavlo Palisa. On December 3, 2024, he was appointed commander of the 93rd Mechanized Brigade.