The families of the soldiers who died in Ukraine pay about 12 million rubles. They spend them on paying off loans, debts and housing

During the war in Ukraine, only thousands of Russian military were killed in official figures (the Ministry of Defense has not reported to the Ministry of Defense for several months), the state pays for their death to close “grave” - monetary compensation in the amount of about 12.4 million rubles per family. Relatives spend money on paying for study, buying real estate, paying debts and loans or moving, Cold found out . ⁠

The sergeant of the 21st motorized rifle brigade, Oleg Destya Stizh from Tatarstan, died in Ukraine in July from mortar shelling. At the end of July, his wife Vasim Bercheev received 5 million rubles from the state (part of the payments were received by the sergeant's parents). The family bought a new phone of the youngest daughter, the woman also plans to close all debts, the total amount of which is half a million. According to her, in order to collect things in the army, her husband occupied his acquaintances with money for uniforms, a walkie-talkie and a bayonet-knife. The woman is going to spend most of the compensation on the education of the eldest daughter, who dreams of a cadet school and says that she is a military daughter, therefore, "should be a military man." The very wife of the deceased sergeant hopes that she will be able to dissuade her daughter from service.

The family of another deceased - Artem Nechaev from the city of Gremyachinsk in the Perm Territory, who died three weeks later from the beginning of the war - received compensation from the state at 12.4 million rubles. However, they did not manage to spend money, scammers stole it from the mother’s account. Nechaeva was allegedly called on behalf of the "security service of the Central Bank", and she sent the attackers the entire amount of compensation in small transfers, and then took a loan for 1.5 million rubles. Now the family has to pay debts.

On July 12, “under execution” in Ukraine, 32-year-old special forces fighter Sergei Rzhavin died, he had a wife, a seven-year-old daughter and a five-year-old son. The family received compensation of 3 million rubles, and the major parents decided that with this money you need to buy an apartment for grandchildren.

Viktor Veloggorovov’s wife, who was blown up by a mine on June 11 in Ukraine, says that they had two children left. Love claims that at the beginning of 2022, Victor and his brigade left for exercises in Belarus and said that in two months they would return. On April 1, he came to Russia for a while, but on May 27 he was again sent to fight. Each family member received 800,333 rubles each (including her husband's parents). For her part of compensation, love decided to leave Totsky to Altai and buy a house.

Earlier, an excerpt appeared on the Web from the program “Vesti Week” with Dmitry Kiselev on the channel “Russia 1”. In the plot, the family of the paratrooper Alexei Malov, who died in Ukraine, appeared from the Saratov region, who bought a white Lada Granta for “grave” (payment from the state) for the death of her son.