Two contract soldiers from the Volgograd region were killed in Ukraine.

Alexey Chernykhovsky and Andrey Dubensky were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,505 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by November 17, at least 1,503 soldiers from the Volgograd region were officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

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The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has exceeded 7,950

Authorities and security forces have officially named at least 3,943 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,008 from the Southern Federal District killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

On November 17, the funeral of Guard Corporal Alexei Chernykhovsky, born in 1980, who was killed in the military operation in Ukraine, was held in the village of Chukhonastovka, the Kamyshinsky District Administration reported on its website.

At the cemetery The village of Veselovo has decided to bury another contract soldier, Junior Sergeant Andrei Dubensky, born in 1980, who was also killed in the military operation, the publication notes.

Thus, at least 1,505 soldiers from the Volgograd region 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 was compiled based on data officially released by government officials and security agencies, according to the "Caucasian Knot" report "Northern Military District Statistics: Losses Are Mounting in 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 Depriving Families of Killed Volunteers of Benefits," which describes the stories of fighters from other regions.