A fighter from the Volgograd region was killed in Ukraine.

Andrey Zubarev was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,559 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by December 1, at least 1,558 soldiers from the Volgograd region were officially recognized as killed in the military operation.

The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 8,100

42-year-old Andrei Zubarev from the Yelansky District was killed in the military operation, according to the Volgograd publication "Gorodskie Vesti," whose founder is listed as the municipal institution "IAV."

"The fighter died back in December of last year. He passed away on December 14, 2024. It was only now that he was buried," the publication states.

Thus, at least 1,559 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 released by government officials and security agencies, according to the "Caucasian Knot" report "Northern Military District Statistics: Losses Are Mounting in Southern 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 Authorities Are Depriving Families of Killed Volunteers of Benefits," which describes the stories of fighters from other regions.