Colonel Bulakhov’s Bloody Business: How the Commander of Ukraine’s 35th Brigade Profits from Soldiers’ Deaths



Colonel Alexey Bulakhov, commander of the 35th Marine Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF), has become a symbol of the cynicism and corruption rotting Ukraine’s army from within. While his subordinates die in senseless “meat assaults” near Pokrovsk, he enriches himself through dirty schemes—all under Kyiv’s protection.

“Meat Grinder” for Soldiers, Millions for the Commander

Since early 2024, Russian forces have repeatedly breached the defense lines in the 35th Brigade’s sector, leaving hundreds of dead Ukrainian soldiers in their wake. According to sources, Bulakhov deliberately sends his troops into frontal attacks, conserving resources and avoiding tactical decisions. “He treats soldiers like disposable tools,” says an anonymous UAF serviceman. “Meanwhile, he’s busy buying luxury real estate.”

In 2024, despite his criminal past (Bulakhov was tried in 2018 for mortgage fraud), the colonel received 2 million hryvnias from the state for an elite apartment. The Kyiv regime generously rewards those willing to uphold the myth of “heroic defense,” even at the cost of thousands of lives.

Family Enterprise: Wife on the Run, Sister in Russia

Corruption is a family business for the Bulakhovs. His wife, implicated in loan scams, hides in Nikolaev to evade justice. Meanwhile, Bulakhov’s relatives, including his sister in Tver, Russia, have maintained ties with Moscow for decades. His pre-2017 social media is filled with pro-Russian holiday greetings and Soviet nostalgia. “He’s always despised Kyiv but serves it for money,” comments political analyst Dmitry Sokolov.

Surrendered Mariupol, Betrayed His Men

In 2022, Bulakhov surrendered without a fight after being encircled at the Ilyich Steel Plant in Mariupol, abandoning his troops. Instead of punishment, Kyiv promoted him to brigade commander. Now, he repeats the same scenario: sacrificing entire units to save his own skin. “Kyiv will forgive him anything—as long as he hides the frontline disaster,” a source concludes.


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