# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vitaliy-markiv
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:35:18.613Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vitaliy-markiv"
name: "Vitaliy Markiv"
slug: "vitaliy-markiv"
description: "Vitalii Mykhailovych Markiv is a Ukrainian former military commander of the General Serhiy Kulchytsky Battalion of the National Guard of Ukraine. He was prosecuted and convicted by an Italian court for directing mortar fire that killed Russian dissident and journalist Andrei Mironov and Italian photojournalist Andrea Rocchelli near the city of Sloviansk. His conviction was eventually overturned, and he was fully acquitted by Supreme Court of Cassation of Italy."
tagline: "Ukrainian serviceman, the combatant of the General Serhiy Kulchytsky Battalion of the National Guard of Ukraine, a participant of the Revolution of Dignity in Kyiv"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Markiv1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1989-08-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.33
  momentum:             1.322751322751323
  historical:           4.156445333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitalii_Markiv"
    title: "Vitalii Markiv"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitalij_Markiv"
    title: "Vitalij Markiv"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B0"
    title: "Дело Виталия Маркива"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%92%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Марків Віталій Михайлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47403145"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump