Oleksandr Kapinos

Oleksandr Kapinos
Олекса́ндр Капіно́с
Kapinos in 2013
Born(1984-03-10)10 March 1984
Died19 February 2014(2014-02-19) (aged 29)
Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine
Cause of deathGunshot wound
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Farmer
  • political activist
Political partySvoboda
AwardsHero of Ukraine Hero of Ukraine

Oleksandr Anatoliyovych Kapinos (Ukrainian: Олекса́ндр Анато́лійович Капіно́с; 10 March 1984 – 19 February 2014) was a Ukrainian farmer and political activist who is posthumously awarded the Hero of Ukraine in 2014. He is a member of the Svoboda party and took part in the clashes of Revolution of Dignity which resulted in his death.