A serviceman from Stavropol was killed in Ukraine.

Oleg Chagran from the Apanasenkovsky district was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 894 soldiers from the Stavropol Territory have been officially recognized as killed in it.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by January 6, at least 893 soldiers from the Stavropol Territory had been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

07:59 09.01.2026

The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has exceeded 8,450

At least 4,172 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,280 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Oleg Chagran from the village of Kievka was killed in the military operation, the head of the Apanasenkovsky District of the Stavropol Territory reported on his Telegram channel on January 9.

"Guard Senior Warrant Officer Oleg Valerievich Chagran died on August 9, 2024, while performing tasks in a special military zone "operations," the publication states.

Thus, at least 894 fighters from Stavropol 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.