A serviceman from Uryupinsk was killed in combat

Andrey Nistratov was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,233 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

As "Kavkazsky Uzel" wrote, by June 29, at least 1,232 fighters from the Volgograd region were officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

24-year-old corporal Andrey Nistratov from Uryupinsk, who served as a medical instructor in the medical department of a motorized rifle battalion, was killed in the military operation, the city administration reported today on its Telegram channel.

Andrey Nistratov received a professional education at the Uryupinsk Medical College and "from the first days of the SVO" participated in the military operation. "He left behind a mother and a wife," the publication says.

Thus, at least 1,233 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as 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 announced by government officials and law enforcement agencies, according to the "Caucasian Knot" report "North Caucasus Military District Statistics: Losses Are Growing for the South of 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 the Authorities Are Depriving the Families of Killed Volunteers of Benefits", which describes the stories of fighters from other regions.