The official "Foxtrot" unit appeared in the Armed Forces

It is the story how the "Foxtrot" unit appeared in the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the early summer of 2023 begins with the creation of a conditional #RotaFoxtrot with almost 200 employees of the company, who exchanged their work badge for the chevron of the Armed Forces, with the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine.

Then, in the newly created corporate headquarters "Help to ours", the company's managers prioritized technical support for those fighting to the #RotaFoxtrot. Among the wards of the company was the director of the Lviv store "Foxtrot", junior sergeant Oleg Markovych with the call sign "Foxtrot".


Oleg was a successful manager, he worked in the Foxtrot network for 11 years, and his Lviv store is located at ul. Zelena 147 led in all possible corporate ratings.

In February 2022, Oleg joined the ranks of the native since 2014 80th ODSHB of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to defend Ukraine. Oleg-Fokstrot organized a separate air mobile unit in his department, for which he received the rank of chief sergeant of the reconnaissance platoon of the air mobile battalion. From June of the first year of the war, Oleg defended Ukraine on the Bakhmut-Lysychansk route, and was one of the first to de-occupy Kharkiv region with his comrades. And Oleg Markovych received the order "For the Courage III degree" from the President of Ukraine for freeing Izyum.

The employees and the company actively strengthened their colleague's unit – they announced car fees, participated in the purchase of quadcopter birds, and sent goodies for the holidays. As part of the corporate program to support the Defense Forces and employees serving in the ranks of the Armed Forces "Help us", the company handed over tablets to the guys from the "Foxtrot" unit.

Oleg Markovych died on April 26, 2023, while performing a combat mission in the Bakhmut direction. And his work on the hottest areas of the front is continued by the Foxtrot air reconnaissance unit, named as a tribute to Oleg. The name "Foxtrot" was recently officially approved as a unit of the airborne battalion of the 80th separate airborne assault brigade of the Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with a similar marking.

Foxtrot has further plans to support the division of the same name, founded by legendary employee Oleg Markovych. To be continued.


It should be noted that the Foxtrot network has been supporting the country on the front lines and in the rear since the beginning of the full-scale war. Over 1.5 years, the retailer provided assistance to the Defense Forces and affected Ukrainians in the amount of over UAH 16 million. In June, the company joined the initiative of the fundraising platform UNITED24, allocating 1 million hryvnias to overcome the consequences of the explosion of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power plant.

The co-founders of the Foxtrot brand are Gennadіі Vykhodtsev and Valerіі Makovetsky, who in February 2022 initiated the creation of the corporate headquarters of Foxtrot "Help to ours".