Two fighters from Dagestan were killed in Ukraine

Rajab Gadzhiev and Anzor Agabalayev were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 2103 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot", since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, authorities and security forces have recognized at least 2101 fighters from Dagestan as killed. Thus, the administration of the Tabasaransky district reported on September 5 that Farid Shikhoov and Dashdemir Ismailov were killed in the special military operation zone.

In the Nichrasskaya school of the Tabasaransky district, 2 memorial plaques were opened for former students killed during the special military operation, reported the head of the district, Magomed Kurbanov, on his Telegram channel.

Rajab Gadzhiev (born in 1995) graduated from the Taganrog Medical College. He served since the beginning of the special military operation. Killed on September 5, 2025

Anzor Agabalayev (born in 1988) served on a contract military service since 2014. Since the beginning of the special military operation, he served in a military unit in the Belgorod region as part of a motorized rifle division. Killed on August 5, 2026. Both fighters were posthumously awarded the Order of Courage.

Thus, at least 2103 servicemen 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 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 of "Caucasian Knot" "Statistics of the special military operation: losses are increasing for southern Russia".

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 of "Caucasian Knot" "Three comrades served: how authorities deprive families of killed volunteers of benefits", which describes the stories of the killed fighters. For instance, the mother of the killed Dmitry Ukhanov said that she searched for her son's body for four months, while officials from the administration and military enlistment office inquired about the progress of the search without providing any help.