In mid-March 2022, a 23-year-old contractor, Sergeant Alexander Kolobov, a native of the village of Novivanovsky District, Vladimir Region, died in the area of ​​the city of Izyum Kharkov region. This was announced by the public "History of Russia" on the social network "VKontakte", as well as the Telegram channel " Zn Hand of the Kremlin ". As explained in the publication, in 2018, immediately after the military service in the army, the young man signed a contract.

During the hostilities in Ukraine, the battalion commander 39-year-old lieutenant colonel Artyom Kormilitsyn died. This was reported by the Moldavian website of Moldova-News and the Ukrainian Channel 24 . Kormilitsyn served in military units in Dzerzhinsk and Kovrov. In 2010, he received a letter of honor from the Governor of the Vladimir Region for extinguishing forest fires.