<prompt> Feleletša polelo ye e latelago: Nikolai Stepanovich Nikitchenko wa Russia o belegwe ka December 17, 1901 kua Starodub, Chernigov Governorate. Nakong ya Ntwa ya Selegae ya Russia, Nikitchenko o ile a tsenela Lebotho la Mašole a Makhubedu ka go dula ga Unecha ka 27 Oktoboro 1918 gomme a romelwa bjalo ka monna wa Lebotho la Mašole a Makhubedu go platoon ya molaodi wa 1st Ukrainian Division. O ile a lwa le sehlopha sa gagwe sa madira a baithapi Ntweng ya ka Borwa. Ka February 1919 o ile a gobatšwa gomme a išwa sepetlele go fihla ka June. Ka morago ga go fola ka June o ile a romelwa sehlopheng sa go fola sa 19th Reserve Rifle Regiment kua Bryansk, moo a ilego a šoma bjalo ka mothuši wa molaodi wa platoon sehlopheng sa tlhapetšo sa regiment go tloga ka Febereware 1920. Ka December 1920 o ile a fetišetšwa go 22nd Rifle Regiment kua Liski bjalo ka mothuši wa molaodi wa pelotone ka sehlopheng sa tlhapetšo. A e-na le ba 22 o ile a lwa go fediša borabele bja Kolesnikov kgaufsi le Ostrogozhsk. Ka April 1921 o ile a romelwa go ya go ithuta ka 27th Oryol Infantry le Machine Gun Command Course. Ka ge e be e le moithuti, o ile a lwa ntweng ya go fediša  <response>: Borabele bja Tambov magareng ga May le November ngwageng woo. 