A grenade launcher operator from Uryupinsk was killed in combat.
20-year-old Danila Telyatnikov was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,686 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.
As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by February 16, at least 1,685 soldiers from the Volgograd region were officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.
20-year-old Danila Telyatnikov was killed in the military operation, the Uryupinsk administration reported today on its Telegram channel.
"Tomorrow, February 19, the residents of Uryupinsk will say goodbye to Private Danila Telyatnikov, a participant in the North Caucasus Military District (NVO). "Vladimirovich, a grenade launcher operator. Danila died while carrying out a combat mission in the Artemovsky District of the DPR," the publication states.
Thus, at least 1,686 fighters from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation.
The death of a fighter from Uryupinsk was previously reported on February 10. At that time, authorities reported that Pavel Nestrugin 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.