Lepak Nazarii Yuriiovych
(04.09.1999, Drohobych, Lviv region – 08.08.2025, Toretsk direction, buried on 13.08.2025 in his hometown) – Ukrainian soldier of the 12th Special Forces Brigade ‘Azov’. A 2020 graduate of WUNU, Faculty of Finance and Accounting.
Nazariy Lepak was born on 4 September 1999 in Drohobych. He studied at the local school № 1 and, having completed 9th grade, he entered the Drohobych Professional College of Oil and Gas. Later Oleg continued his education at Ternopil National Economic University (currently WUNU).
After graduation, he worked as a leading economist at PJSC ‘Drohobych Automobile Crane Plant’.
In October 2023, Nazariy voluntarily joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine, joining the 12th Special Forces Brigade ‘Azov’. As part of the brigade, he performed combat missions as an assault machine gunner. After undergoing surgery, he did not leave the service and continued to defend Ukraine in the UAV unit.
On 8 August 2025, while performing a combat mission in the Toretsk direction, Nazarii was killed.
Sources:
1. Під час захисту України від ворога загинув дрогобичанин Назарій Лепак: вічна шана та пам’ять Герою. Дрогобицька міська рада. URL : https://drohobych-rada.gov.ua/spivchuttya-nachalnyczi-viddilu-diyalnosti-rady-nadiyi-lepak-z-pryvodu-zagybeli-syna-zahysnyka-ukrayiny/.
2. Їжак В. У бою на Торецькому напрямку загинув випускник ЗУНУ Назарій Лепак. Місто. URL : https://gazeta-misto.te.ua/u-boyu-na-toreczkomu-napryamku-zagynuv-vypusknyk-zunu-nazarij-lepak/.