Hero of Russia Valeriy Rostovshchik Dies at 69
Today, at the age of 70, Valery Alexandrovich Rostovshchikov, Hero of the Russian Federation, Honorary Citizen of Volzhsky, and Plenipotentiary Representative on Human Rights in the Volgograd Region, passed away. Valery Alexandrovich was a military engineer.
Consensus
- Valeriy Rostovshchik died at the age of 69.
- He was a Hero of Russia.
- He served as the human rights commissioner in Volgograd Oblast since 2009.
- He was a military engineer who participated in combat operations in Chechnya.
- He personally disarmed a minefield bridge during the Chechen War in October 1999.
- He was awarded the title of Hero of Russia for his actions during the Chechen conflict.
- After his military service, he worked as deputy head of the administration of Volgovsky city.
- He was responsible for social protection, culture, sports, and youth policy in Volgovsky.
- He was married to Irina for 50 years and had two children.
Points of divergence
- The announcement was made by the press service of the Volgovsky city administration on Monday, August 17. — vm
- The announcement was made by the Volgovsky city administration in MAX (a messaging platform). — vesti
- He died at the age of 70. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Died Hero of Russia, Ombudsman of Volgograd Region Valery Rostovshchikov — Вечерняя Москва
- Hero of Russia Valery Rostovshchikov died in Volgograd region — Вести