Six combatants from the Volgograd region were declared killed.
Authorities in the Kalachevsky district presented awards to the relatives of six servicemen killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,665 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.
As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by February 2, at least 1,659 soldiers from the Volgograd region were officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.
In the Kalachevsky district, on January 30, awards were presented to the relatives of six soldiers killed in the military operation in Ukraine, the district administration reported on its Telegram channel.
The publication named Corporal Roman Apanaikin, Privates Danil Mun, Andrei Pavlenko, Ivan Uspleyev, Viktor Savin, and Mikhail Kerimov as killed.
Thus, at least 1,665 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation. region.
The death of a fighter from the Kalachevsky district was previously reported in July 2025. At that time, authorities reported that Anatoly Shevalov had been killed in the military operation.
"Caucasian Knot" maintains a list of names of natives of the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts killed in the military operation. The list was compiled based on data officially released by government officials and security agencies, according to the "Caucasian Knot" report "NVO Statistics: Casualties Mounting in Southern Russia."
State awards, memorial plaques, and appearances on Channel One do not guarantee state support for the families of those killed, according to the "Caucasian Knot" report "Three Comrades Served: How Authorities Are Denying Benefits to Families of Killed Volunteers," which describes the stories of the slain soldiers. "He has two Orders of Courage. But no official honors have been bestowed upon his family," a relative of one of the slain soldiers said.