Dadaev reports deaths of three Makhachkala residents in Ukraine

Murtazali Kurbanaliev, Eldar Bagirov and Batir Abdulaev, who perished in Ukraine, were awarded the Orders of Courage, Salman Dadaev, the Makhachkala Mayor, has informed. Since the start of the special operation, at least 115 natives of Dagestan have been officially confirmed as perished there.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on May 22, the head of the Derbent District reported the deaths of Ibret Mekhtiev and Aliyulla Nagiev in Ukraine. Thus, since the start of the special operation, authorities have officially confirmed the deaths in Ukraine of at least 112 natives of Dagestan.

The President of Russia has awarded the Orders of Courage to the Makhachkala residents who perished in the special operation in Ukraine, Salman Dadaev, the Mayor of Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, announced on May 23.

"The Orders of Courage have been given to relatives of Corporal Said Gadjialievich Shapiev, Captain Murtazali Kurbanalievich Kurbanaliev, Senior Sailor Eldar Ruslanovich Bagirov, Sergeant Batir Khaibulaevich Abdulaev, Senior Sergeant Marat Radjabalievich Shikhmagomedov, and Private Ruslan Sergeevich Belchuk," Mayor Dadaev wrote in his Telegram channel.

Let us note here that local authorities have already reported the deaths of three fighters from among those named by the Makhachkala Mayor. Thus, on March 23, Salman Dadaev himself announced the death of Ruslan Belchuk, a native of the village of Shamkhal. On March 29, he announced the death in Ukraine of Said Shapiev, a native of the village of Sulak. On April 14, the administration of the Tabasaran District announced the death of Senior Sergeant Marat Shikhmagomedov, who was a native of the village of Sirtych, but lived in Makhachkala with his family.

Thus, after the deaths of Murtazali Kurbanaliev, Eldar Bagirov and Batir Abdulaev, the deaths of at least 115 natives of Dagestan in Ukraine have been officially confirmed.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on May 23, 2022 at 06:13 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.