A fighter from South Ossetia was killed in Ukraine.

Alexander Kochiyev, killed in the war zone, has been buried in Tskhinvali. At least 50 combatants from South Ossetia were killed in the fighting in Ukraine.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," on April 3, David Gubayev, killed during the fighting in Ukraine, was buried in South Ossetia. At least 49 combatants from South Ossetia were killed during the special operation.

Alexander Kochiyev, who was killed in the war zone in Ukraine, has been buried in Tskhinvali, the press service of the President of South Ossetia reported on its website.

Alexander Kochiyev was 39 years old and left behind three children. He had been missing since April 2024. An investigation revealed that the soldier was killed while performing a combat mission, but due to the prolonged active fighting, his body could not be immediately retrieved.

Thus, at least 50 soldiers from South Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation.

The "Caucasian Knot" maintains a list of names of natives of the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts killed in the military operation. The list is based on data officially released by government officials and security agencies, according to the "Caucasian Knot" report "North Ossetian Military District Statistics: Casualties Are Mounting for Southern Russia".