A soldier from Dagestan was killed in Ukraine

Said Abdurashidov from Khasavyurt was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 2083 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot", by August 23, officials and security forces officially named the names of at least 2082 killed fighters from Dagestan in Ukraine.

The administration of Khasavyurt reported on the transfer of an award to the relatives of the soldier killed in the military operation, Said Abdurashidov, on their Telegram channel.

The head of the city, Korgoli Korgoliev, presented the Suvorov medal to the wife of the killed soldier. The details of the soldier's biography and death were not provided in the administration's message.

03:00 16.08.2026
The number of killed fighters from the southern regions of Russia in Ukraine has exceeded 9600
At least 4773 fighters from the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District and 4832 fighters from the regions of the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed during the special military operation in Ukraine.

Thus, at least 2083 combatants from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed on the Ukrainian front. "Caucasian Knot" maintains a named list of natives from the North Caucasus Federal District and Southern Federal District who have been killed in the military operation. The list is compiled based on data officially announced by representatives of the authorities and security agencies, according to the report from "Caucasian Knot" "SVO Statistics: Losses for Southern Russia are Growing".

Earlier, the administration of Khasavyurt reported that Idris Mutailov was killed in the special military operation.

State awards, memorial plaques, and appearances on "Channel One" do not guarantee support from the state for the families of the killed, according to the material from "Caucasian Knot" "Three Comrades Served: How Authorities Deprive Families of Killed Volunteers of Benefits", which describes the stories of the killed fighters. "The combat veteran certificate was issued only because Vasily managed to serve in the Airborne Forces for three months under contract from the military unit in Odintsovo," a relative of one of them said, in particular.

Source: https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/426034