Aleksey Nagin
Aleksey Nagin | |
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Native name | Алексей Юрьевич Нагин |
Birth name | Aleksey Yuryevich Nagin |
Born | (1981-03-21)21 March 1981 Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Died | 20 September 2022(2022-09-20) (aged 41)[1] Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine |
Buried | |
Allegiance | Russia |
Service/ | Russian Ground Forces |
Years of service | 2008–2022 |
Unit | Wagner Group |
Battles/wars |
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Awards | Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic |
Aleksey Yuryevich Nagin (
Biography
Aleskey Nagin was born on 21 March 1981 in Vertyachy in the Gorodishchensky district of the Volgograd Oblast,[5] to his father, Yury Viktorovich, who is a former military man, and Galina Andreevna Zayler-Ivanova.[6]
As a child, he did karate.[5] After graduating from high school, he studied at a technical school.[citation needed]
Nagin was drafted into the Armed Forces of Russia, and was a participant in the hostilities in Chechnya. After completing his military service, he signed a contract.[7]
Nagin was part of the fighting in the
In 2022, Nagin participated in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3] On 12 May he was seriously wounded. After a long treatment in August he returned to the service. On 20 September 2022, Nagin was killed in action in the Battle of Bakhmut.[1][5][2] He was buried in Volgograd at the Dimitrievsky cemetery.[3][6]
Personal life
He was not married.[8] In battles, he was repeatedly wounded and shell-shocked. Co-author of the films "Sunshine" and "Best in Hell".[3]
References
- ^ a b Bickerton, James (30 September 2022). "Russian Wagner commander killed in Ukraine's Donbas". Newsweek. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ a b Даниил Кугушев (24 September 2022). ""Не давал себя в обиду и заступался за других»: Юрий Нагин рассказал о жизни сына – командира отряда «ЧВК Вагнера"" (in Russian). Регионы России. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "«Вагнеровец» Алексей Нагин посмертно получил звание Героя России" (in Russian). РФ-СМИ. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ редакция, Э. Вести (24 September 2022). "Все эти годы воевал: тетя Алексея Нагина рассказала о судьбе Героя России". Э Вести (in Russian). Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ^ a b c Виктория Шадчина. "Звезда Героя России передана семье волгоградца Алексея Нагина, погибшего на Донбассе". РИАЦ 34.
- ^ a b "В Волгограде хоронят погибшего на Украине Героя России". Волгоградская правда. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Андрей Бочаров передал Звезду Героя России родным погибшего на Украине Алексея Нагина" (in Russian). Высота 102.0. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "«Всегда был там, где война». В Волгограде похоронили бойца ЧВК «Вагнер», присутствовал Пригожин" (in Russian). Фонтанка.ру. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.