A soldier from the Volgograd region was killed during military operations

Alexei Ryzhov was killed in the combat zone. Since the beginning of the SVO, at least 1,303 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

As "Caucasian Knot" wrote, by August 18, the authorities named at least 1,302 fighters from the Volgograd region killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

The official Telegram channel of the Kamyshin administration reported the death of Alexei Ryzhov today. Biographical data and details of the death are not provided in the message.

Thus, at least 1,303 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 "Statistics of the SVO: 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.