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The head of Mordovia, Artem Zdunov, announced on Instagram the death of an officer, a native of the republic, Viktor Isaikin, during a special military operation in Ukraine.
“When performing a combat mission during a special operation to provide assistance to the people’s republics in the Donbass, our fellow countryman, a native of the Ardatov village of Chukaly, Viktor Isaikin, died. He was 40 years old, ”the message says.
Earlier, the heads of eight regions reported the death of their countrymen.
On February 27, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on the dead and wounded during the military operation in Ukraine, but did not name their exact number. The representative of the department, Igor Konashenkov, said that the number of victims from the Russian side is many times less than from the Ukrainian side.
On February 21, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees recognizing the independence of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics (DPR and LPR), and on February 24 he announced a special military operation in Donbass. In his speech, he stated that “circumstances require decisive action from Russia” and stressed that “Russia will not allow Ukraine to have nuclear weapons.” In response to Russia’s actions, Western countries announced new sanctions. nevertheless, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited the Russian side to sit down at the negotiating table. The first round took place. It is expected that discussions on the escalation of the situation will continue between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations.
Source: Rosbalt

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