09:44, 28 October 2026

A private from the Salsky district was killed in Ukraine.

Sergey Matyushkin was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 1048 fighters from the Rostov region have been officially recognized as killed.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot", as of October 27, the authorities and security forces have officially recognized at least 1047 fighters from the Rostov region as killed in Ukraine.

"Caucasian Knot" maintains a named list of natives from the North Caucasus Federal District and Southern Federal District who have been killed in the military operation. The list is compiled based on data officially announced by representatives of the authorities and security agencies, according to a report by "Caucasian Knot" "Statistics of the Special Military Operation: losses in southern Russia are increasing".

In the zone of the special military operation, private Sergey Matyushkin was killed. He was posthumously awarded the Order of Courage. The award was handed over to his relatives by the head of the Salsky district, Vladimir Berezovsky, and military commissioner Andrey Gerusov, the administration of the Salsky district reported on October 27 on its social media page "VKontakte".

Thus, at least 1048 fighters from the Rostov region have been officially recognized as killed in the special military operation.

Support from the state for the families of the killed fighters is not guaranteed by either state awards, memorial plaques, or appearances on "Channel One", according to the material of "Caucasian Knot" "Three Comrades Served: How Authorities Deny Benefits to Families of Killed Volunteers", which describes the stories of the killed fighters.

Translated automatically via OpenAI from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/427855