Lev (Modern Warfare 2)


 * For the World War II tank commander, see Lev Kuznetsov.
 * For the antagonist in Call of Duty: Black Ops, see Lev Kravchenko.

Lev (Russian: Лев) was a Ultranationalist who appears in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 during the campaign level "No Russian".

Biography
Before the massacre at Zakhaev International Airport, Lev, Kiril, and Vladimir Makarov attemped to kill Yuri in the parking garage supposedly trying to "back-out" of the event. He then assaulted the Zakhaev International Airport with Vladimir Makarov, Alexei Borodin (Joseph Allen), Viktor, and Kiril assaulted the Zakhaev International Airport. He was killed while combating the FSB on the tarmac area. Like his squadmates, he spoke in a forced American accent and used American military jargon.

Trivia

 * In various Mid-European languages, Lev means Lion.
 * Although quite difficult, it is possible to save him, but he is scripted to die at some point on the Tarmac, so he will die for no apparent reason.
 * When Makarov's team are advancing through the mezzanine in a wide line, Lev will go through the makeup store but not kill anyone inside, instead he will leave them for Makarov and Allen.
 * Lev is the only member of Makarov's squad that has facial hair.
 * Lev appears to wear a beige suit.
 * It is possible to kill Lev while fighting the F.S.B without getting killed by Makarov, Kiril or Viktor.
 * Lev, along with Kiril, will just stop and disappear if they stay alive until the end of the level, he'll appear to be shot from nowhere.
 * He sports very patriotic tattoos on his chest, which include the Soviet Hammer and Sickle, a portrait of Stalin, and nesting dolls with bullet holes or spiders in them.
 * Lev always fires the first shot in the level "No Russian".
 * Lev has a brief appearance in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 in Yuri's flashback. He is the terrorist to the right holding Yuri down.