Born in 1992 in the Kherson region.
In 2018, he began serving in the National Guard of Ukraine — in the Azov Regiment, in the city of Mariupol. When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Zhaivoronok was a squad commander of robotic reconnaissance, as well as a medic and signalman.
He took part in the battles for Mariupol, was wounded twice, and was captured by Russian forces after the second injury. After being exchanged, he is now engaged in public activities and works at a company specialising in drones.