04:52, 20 November 2025

A Dagestani soldier was killed in Ukraine.

Aivar Gamzatov from the Akhtynsky District was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, officials have publicly named at least 1,685 Dagestani servicemen killed there.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by November 19, at least 1,684 Dagestani soldiers had been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

The name of another soldier killed in Ukraine was released by Abdul-Kerim Palchayev, head of the Akhtynsky District of Dagestan, who expressed condolences to the soldier's family.

The slain Aivar Gamzatov was a native of the village of Akhty. "His name will be immortalized," the head of the municipality wrote on his Telegram channel.

Thus, at least 1,685 combatants from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed in the combat zone in Ukraine. 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 is based on data officially released by government officials and security agencies, according to the Caucasian Knot report "Northeastern Military District Statistics: Casualties Are Mounting for Southern Russia."

Translated automatically via Google translate from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/417345