Born on December 27, 1988 in the city of Chuguiv. From 1999 to 2006, he studied at secondary school No. 5 in the city of Chuguiv. In 2011, he graduated from the Kharkiv National Automobile and Road University with a degree in «operation and repair of urban and road transport» (specialist - mechanic). Artem has been involved in sports since school. He was a prize-winner of Ukraine in boxing. After graduating from university, he worked at the Elektrovazhmash plant as a foreman in the mechanization shop in the city of Kharkiv. In 2017, he served in the National Police of Ukraine. After the service, he was engaged in construction and entrepreneurial activities.
Immediately after the start of the full-scale war, he was engaged in volunteer activities - bringing food to bomb shelters. In April 2022, a rocket hit the house where Artem lived, he was buried, but he was able to get out from under the rubble. Artem was injured. After recovering, he decided to go to defend his homeland.
In September 2022, he was mobilized and served as a rifleman-radio operator in the 1st detachment of the 2nd rifle platoon of the 5th rifle company of the 2nd rifle battalion of the 5th separate Slobozhansk brigade.
Marital status:
Mother: Kochetova Nadiya Ivanovna, lives in the city of Chuguiv.
Brother: Kochetov Andrey Volodymyrovych, lives in the city of Chuguev.
Circumstances of death:
On March 8, 2023, at approximately 7:00 a.m. while performing a combat mission to defend the Berlin firing position on the southern outskirts of the Kreminna settlement in Luhansk region, Artem came under enemy sniper fire, as a result of which he received a gunshot wound that was incompatible with life.
On March 12, 2023, he was buried in the city of Chuguiv, cemetery No. 5.
