Fighter from Kabardino-Balkaria killed in Ukraine

Ivan Andreev from Prokhladnensky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 280 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed in it.

As "Kavkazsky Uzel" wrote, by July 29, at least 279 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria were officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Ivan Andreev from the village of Novo-Poltavskoye, Prokhladnensky District, was killed in the military operation, the republican branch of the state fund "Defenders of the Fatherland" reported on its Telegram channel on August 2.

"From 2007 to 2016, he studied at the MKOU "OOSH named after I. Radchenko, Novo-Poltavskoye village." After graduating from school, he studied at the Terek Agricultural College," the publication says.

Since February 2022 Andreev served as a reconnaissance officer and died "while performing a combat mission during a special military operation," the report says.

23:59 07/27/2025

7,100 fighters from the south of Russia are recognized as killed in the military operation

Officials and security forces publicly recognized at least 3,529 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 3,571 from the Southern Federal District as killed in the war zone in Ukraine.

Thus, at least 280 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed in Ukraine. The "Caucasian Knot" knows the names of 266 of them, and the deaths of another 14 became known from the republic's authorities' report on payments to the families of those killed in 2022.

The "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 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.