Oleksandr Shyrshin
UkrainemilitaryMale5.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Oleksandr Shyrshin is the commander of the 47th Brigade 'Mahura' in the Ukrainian Armed Forces. He recently made headlines for criticizing what he termed 'stupid tasks' assigned to his unit, which led to public backlash from other military leaders who condemned his approach as unprofessional and detrimental to morale.
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Oleksandr Shyrshin, a former commander of the 47th brigade, stated that in April 2025, the 225th regiment directed artillery fire at a group of Ukrainian fighters.
Драпатий доручив перевірити 225 полк після висвітлення можливих випадків насильства у ЗМІUkraine· 2026-08-04
Oleksandr Shyrshin, a former commander of the 47th brigade, reported that the 225th regiment opened fire on his troops in Belgorod region.
Екскомбат "Маґури" заявив, що 225-й полк у 2025 році відкрив вогонь по його бійцях на БєлгородщиніUkraine· 2026-07-31Oleksandr Shyrshin, the predecessor of Maksym Danilychuk, resigned due to accusations against the higher command.
что известно о Герое Украины Максиме Данильчуке
Belarus· 2025-09-19
Combat commander Oleksandr Shyrshin criticized the command for 'stupid tasks' and reported leaving his position.
Новим командиром бригади ''Магура'' став 26-річний Герой УкраїниUkraine· 2025-09-19
Oleksandr Shyrshin stated that he had proposed a transfer but one of them was rejected.
Сирський про допис комбата 47-ї бригади щодо Курщини: Спроба привернути увагуUkraine· 2025-07-03
Oleksandr Shyrshin, the commander of the 47th brigade 'Mahura', explained his public statement regarding the challenges faced by his unit.
Комбат ''Маґури'' Ширшин пояснив, чому зробив свою публічну заявуUkraine· 2025-05-21Oleksandr Shyrshin is the commander of the 47th brigade 'Mahura' who has been criticized for his public statements.
Командири кількох підрозділів ЗСУ розкритикували заяву комбата ''Маґури'' ШиршинаUkraine· 2025-05-19
