# Oleksandr Demenko

> Oleksandr Demenko is a Ukrainian soldier who leads the non-governmental organisation Ukrainian LGBT+ Military and Veterans for Equal Rights. He was injured in the siege of Mariupol while defending the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works plant, and was held captive by Russia as a prisoner of war from 17 May 2022 to 31 January 2024, when he was freed in a prisoner exchange.

*Ukrainian soldier and LGBTQ activist (born 1999)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/oleksandr-demenko

## Identity
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Oleksandr Demenko is a Ukrainian soldier who leads the non-governmental organisation Ukrainian LGBT+ Military and Veterans for Equal Rights. He was injured in the siege of Mariupol while defending the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works plant, and was held captive by Russia as a prisoner of war from 17 May 2022 to 31 January 2024, when he was freed in a prisoner exchange.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.0
- **Momentum:** 25.0

## Sources
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141205739)
- [Oleksandr Demenko](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleksandr_Demenko)

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