Evgeny “Kasha” Kashinsky - a fan of the football club “Kryvbas” (Kryvyi Rih), a representative of the team “Brotherhood”.

Evgeny Valerievich Kashinsky was born on March 11, 1992 in the city of Kryvyi Rih. He studied at the city gymnasium No. 62, and received his higher education at the mining faculty of Kryvyi Rih National University. Since childhood, he was fond of tourism, participated in many competitions, was one of the best in sports orientation. He also engaged in various types of martial arts, has many awards and medals.

He first came to the Kryvbas fan stand in 2007, at the age of 15. In 2012, he became one of the founders of the collective “Brotherhood”. In the future, he was one of its most active participants, always ready to compete with rivals and other fan adventures.

In 2013, he was interested in the game of rugby, played for the main composition of the Kryvyi Rih team, was a medalist of the championship of Ukraine. After a knee injury, he had to end his career as a player. But even then, Eugene did not forget about his favorite sport, actively supported the development of children's rugby in Krivoy Rog.

In civilian life, Yevgeny worked as the head of the site No. 2 of the Jubilee mine, he was a miner in the fourth generation. His great-grandfather was one of the first miners to build the industry after World War II. Having come to the mine “Sukha Balka” in his student years, he quickly became a qualified specialist and grew to a leading position. The young and energetic head of the site was respected among colleagues and the management of the enterprise. In 2013 began relations with his future wife Alina. In 2018, the couple got married, in the same year they had a daughter, Varvara.

Together with his teammates, he took up arms from the first days of the full-scale invasion, joining the “Reggists” unit of the 129th Kryvyi Rih Brigade. The brothers recall how in October 2022, conducting reconnaissance of the surroundings of the occupied N.P. Pyatikhatky (Kherson region), MT-LB and anti-tank weapons were detected behind enemy observation positions. After the group carried out the event, “Kasha” personally figured out how to start the technique. Having taken the anti-tank weapons and ammunition, he took the equipment to the controlled territory in full swing. This MT-LB still stands in the balance and operates in 236 battalion of the 129th brigade. And already in November 2022, he joined Berislav in the first group as part of the 60th brigade.

Evgeny Kashinsky died on December 15, 2022 as a result of an explosion on a mine in the N.P. Maxim Gorky (Kherson region). His brothers were wounded. On December 20, he and the fallen Warrior said goodbye in his native Kryvyi Rih. On April 7, 2023, he was awarded the Order “For Courage” of the III Ctupen (posthumously).

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