Originally a lieutenant in the Red Army from St. Petersburg, Russia, he was forced to resign after the collapse of the U.S.S.R. He is now a commander of the U.B.S.C. Delta Platoon assigned to Raccoon City to help save the civilians from the monsters that now inhabit it.
When you find him he has been badly wounded, but that doesn't stop him from trying to perform his duties and protecting everyone around him. In the end he saves Jill and Carlos from Nemesis at the cost of him own life.
If you return here at any point after acquiring at least one of the items needed to repair the cable car, but not all four, you will witness a cut-scene showing him fighting off a group of zombies.
If you return here at any point after acquiring at least one of the items needed to repair the cable car, but not all four, you will witness a cut-scene showing him fighting off a group of zombies.