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Alexander Chirva, commander of the large landing ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet “Caesar Kunikov”, died during a special operation in Ukraine. PHOTO: ARCHIVE
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Alexander Chirva, commander of the large landing ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet “Caesar Kunikov”, died during a special operation in Ukraine, TASS reported, citing a telegram from the governor of Sevastopol Mikhail Razvozhayev.
“Today we say goodbye to Alexander Grigorievich Chirva from Sevastopol. Commander of the large landing ship” Caesar Kunikov “of the 197th Landing Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet, Captain 3rd Rank,” the statement said. It states that Chirva died from wounds received in battles against neo-Nazis in Ukraine. “His courage, professionalism and experience saved the lives of the crew members,” Razvozhaev said.
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