In the island opened a mural in honor of the hero of Russia Denis Skakunovsky

On the wall of school No. 7 named after V. N. Pushkarev in Ostrov appeared a portrait of its graduate - the hero of Russia Denis Skakunovsky. This “MK in Pskov” reported in the Legislative Assembly of the Pskov region.

Mural was created as part of the federal initiative “Faces of Heroes” and the action “Graffiti”. Defender.

Denis Skakunovsky was awarded the title of Hero of Russia for courage and competent actions in a combat situation: in 2022, taking command of the company at a critical moment, he organized the defense, stopped the superior enemy forces and saved the lives of colleagues.

After the opening of the mural, a lesson of courage took place, at which the youth from the Ostrovsky and Pushkinogorsk districts communicated with the hero. The head of the regional headquarters of the "Yunarmiya" Mikhail Rybchinsky presented a book about the feat of the 6th company and handed it over to the youth detachments.