A fighter from the Volgograd region was killed in a military operation.

Yevgeny Goncharov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,761 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by April 19, at least 1,760 soldiers from the Volgograd region were officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Yevgeny Goncharov from Kamyshin was killed in the military operation, according to the publication "Volgogradskaya Pravda.ru," whose founders include the Volgograd region administration and the regional committee for territorial entities, domestic and information policy.

Goncharov was killed on February 23, 2025, and before participating in the SVO, he "served in the internal affairs agencies in Kamyshin for 20 years," the publication notes.

Thus, the following have been officially recognized as killed At least 1,761 fighters from the Volgograd region were killed in the military operation.

The death of fighters from the Kamyshinsky district was previously reported on April 16. At that time, authorities reported that Alexander Momot and Alexander Taygunov were killed in the military operation.

"Caucasian Knot" is maintaining 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 law enforcement agencies, according to the Caucasian Knot report "Northern Military District Statistics: Losses Are Mounting for 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. In particular, the widow of one of the slain soldiers said that without a body, the battalion did not make payments in connection with the death of the soldier.

Source: https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/422593