12:34, 8 July 2026

A fighter from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in the military operation.

Dmitry Kusmachev was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 427 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot", earlier representatives of the authorities and law enforcement officially recognized at least 426 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria as killed in the military operation zone in Ukraine .

Families of the killed fighters are not guaranteed support from the state, neither state awards, nor memorial plaques, nor appearances on "Channel One", it is stated in the material of "Caucasian Knot" "Three comrades served: how the authorities deprive the families of killed volunteers of benefits", which describes the stories of the killed fighters.

Dmitry Kusmachev was killed in the military operation in Ukraine, reported the administration of Prokhladny on its social media page "VKontakte".

Thus, at least 427 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation. "Caucasian Knot" knows the names of 414 of them, and the deaths of another 13 became known from the report of the authorities of the republic on payments to the families of those killed in 2022.

"Caucasian Knot" maintains a named list of natives of 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 law enforcement agencies, it is stated in the report of "Caucasian Knot" "Statistics of the Special Military Operation: losses are increasing for southern Russia".

Translated automatically via OpenAI from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/424763