Kyrylo Ludvik «Kouch»
Kyrylo Ludvik «Kouch»
  • Age

    30 years

  • Role in organization

    Senior scout

Biography

In 2016, after completing his summer teaching internship, he decided to join Plast. At the same time, he attended the interregional camp «Space Rangers.»

In 2017, he was already the standard-bearer of the 45th nest camp «Robbers of Sherwood Forest.»

In 2018 and 2019, he was the standard-bearer at the regional fairy tale and historical camp «Once Upon a Time.» And in 2019, he was the standard-bearer at the 45th nest camp «Heroes of Sword and Magic.»

He participated in novice training camps: 283 ROV (vpor. 219) «Saint Nicholas and 5 Years» (participant), 301 ROV (vpor. 229) «Merry Roger» (instructor), 305 ROV (22 members) (participant), 311 ROV (236 members) «Order of St. Nicholas» (instructor), 318 ROV (240 members) «Butterflies on Ginkgo Almost Spring» (standard-bearer).

On October 15, 2017, he took the Plast oath at the 97th Kurin named after M. Kryvonos. He was a novice educator of the «Bears» 45th Nest «Brothers of the Stone Cossack» in the Kyiv station. In April 2019, he officially became a member of the 41st troop of the Ukrainian Scouting Association «Celibacy Murlyky.»

He graduated from the Klovsky Lyceum in Kyiv. He then studied history and English at the Institute of Historical Education of the M. P. Dragomanov National Pedagogical University. He completed his master's degree in law at the National Academy of Internal Affairs.

He was fond of origami and learned to play the guitar.

He worked at the ThinkGlobal private school in Bilohorodka, where he taught vocational training. Later, he was a trainer in a delivery service.

During the full-scale Russian invasion, he was preparing to join the army. He underwent military training and in 2024 was mobilized into the 12th Special Forces Brigade "Azov" of the National Guard of Ukraine.

He served as a soldier and driver-electrician in the 1st section of the 1st platoon of strike unmanned aerial systems of the 1st battalion of special forces. He took part in combat operations near the village of New York in Donetsk Oblast.

He died on July 13, 2025, while performing a combat mission on the front line near the village of Kleban-Byk in the Kramatorsk district of Donetsk region.