“In Tolyatti, they said goodbye to Alexei Goryunov and Sergei Bezaltychny.
Our fellow countrymen died on the night of January 1 as a result of enemy shelling by militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Makeevka, ”RIA Novosti quotes a message from the Togliatti administration.
According to the authorities, relatives, friends, colleagues and comrades-in-arms came to say goodbye to the dead soldiers.
In Novokuibyshevsk they said goodbye to Vladislav Inozemtsev and Georgy Lozhkin.
The head of the city, Sergei Markov, called their death an irreparable loss, noting the heroism and love for the motherland of the dead.
The farewell ceremony also took place in the Krasnoyarsk, Bezenchuksky, Privolzhsky and Koshkinsky districts of the Samara region.
Earlier, as a result of a strike by militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the HIMARS MLRS on the settlement of Makeyevka, Russian servicemen were killed.
According to updated data, the death toll was 89 people.
The blow was struck at the point of temporary deployment of one of the Russian units.
The Russian army, in response to the strike of the Kyiv regime on the point of temporary deployment of the Russian Armed Forces in Makeevka, implemented a retaliation operation.