Oleksandr Yakovenko (lieutenant colonel)
Oleksandr Yakovenko () is a lieutenant colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, participant in the Russo-Ukrainian war. He is a Hero of Ukraine with the award of the Order of the Golden Star. Biography 
As of 2018, he was the commander of the 24th separate assault battalion "Aidar". In 2023, he was appointed commander of the 5th Separate Assault Brigade. Awards 
 the title of Hero of Ukraine with the award of the Order of the Golden Star (2022) — for personal courage and heroism shown in the defense of the state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, loyalty to the military oath. Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky 3d class (March 8, 2022) — for personal courage and selfless actions in the defense of state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, loyalty to the military oath. References

External links 
president.gov.ua About conferring the title of Hero of Ukraine

Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Recipients of the Order of Gold Star (Ukraine)