Aleksandr Lukashenko sends condolences over passing of Hero of the Soviet Union Oleg Losik

President of the Republic of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent condolences to the relatives and colleagues of Hero of the Soviet Union, Marshal of the Armored Forces Oleg Losik in connection with the demise of this outstanding commander.

“The life of Oleg Aleksandrovich [Losik] is an example of selfless service to the Fatherland, fidelity to military duty, personal courage. During the Great Patriotic War the Fourth Guards Armored Brigade led by Oleg Losik took part in successful tank battles to liberate Belarus,” the message of condolences reads.

“People in Belarus appreciated and respected Oleg Aleksandrovich as a great citizen and good friend of the country. Blessed memory of true patriot, wonderful person Oleg Losik will remain in the hearts of Belarusians forever,” the head of state noted.