A soldier from the Astrakhan region was killed in a military operation.

Arman Dzhelmukanov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 744 soldiers from the Astrakhan region have been officially recognized as killed.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by May 27, at least 743 soldiers from the Astrakhan region were officially recognized as killed in the military operation.

Arman Dzhelmukanov was killed in the zone of a special military operation, the administration of the Krasnoyarsk District reported today.
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He was born and raised in the village of Verkhniy Buzan, and after school, entered the Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Kuznetsov Naval Academy in St. Petersburg. He later served in the Baltiysk military unit. He held the naval officer rank of guards senior lieutenant. He was sent to the zone of a special military operation. He was killed on May 18 at the age of 26, according to a message on the district administration’s Telegram channel.

06:31 23.05.2026

The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has exceeded 9,150

At least 4,529 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,624 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Thus, at least 744 soldiers from the Astrakhan Region have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation.

"Caucasian Knot" maintains a list of names of natives of the North Caucasus Federal District and the Southern Federal District 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 "NVO 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 the Authorities Are Depriving the Families of Killed Volunteers of Benefits," which describes the stories of the slain soldiers. Thus, the mother of the murdered Dmitry Ukhanov said that she searched for her son's body for four months, and the administration and military registration and enlistment office staff inquired about the search progress from her without providing any assistance.