A soldier from the Volgograd region was killed in the combat zone

Vasily Landyshev was killed during military operations. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have publicly named at least 1,306 servicemen from the Volgograd region killed there.

As "Kavkazsky Uzel" wrote, by August 19, at least 1,305 soldiers  from the Volgograd region were officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Today, a farewell ceremony was held in the working settlement of Krasny Yar for 46-year-old Vasily Landyshev, who served as a private in the combat zone, according to a message on the Telegram channel of the administration of the Zhirnovsky district of the Volgograd region. Details of the biography and date of death of Landyshev are not reported.

Thus, at least 1,306 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 security 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.