Sochi Mayor Awards Parents of Fallen Soldier
The city head also stated that he 'heartily congratulates' them. Sochi Mayor Andrey Proshunin awarded the Order of Courage to the parents of 22-year-old local resident Aik Roganyan, who died in the war in Ukraine.
Consensus
- The mayor of Sochi, Andrey Proshунin, awarded the Order of Courage to the parents of Aik Roganyan.
- Aik Roganyan was a 22-year-old military personnel who died in Ukraine.
- The award was given posthumously.
- The mayor said that Roganyan 'deserved it'.
- The mayor expressed gratitude to the parents for their son.
- Roganyan was a graduate of the Moscow Combined Arms Higher Command School.
- He was promoted to lieutenant at the time of his early graduation in April 2023.
- He was deployed to the Western Military District and later sent to the front.
- He sustained multiple severe injuries and was treated at Burdenko Hospital in Moscow.
- Roganyan died in February 2024.
Points of divergence
- The mayor's video was edited to remove the phrase 'от души поздравляю' (heartfelt congratulations), leaving only the gratitude for the son. — tg_astrapress
- The mayor said 'от души поздравляю', and the video was not edited. — tg_istories_media
Coverage (2 sources)
- He deserved it — ASTRA
- «He deserved it», — with such words the mayor of Sochi presented the Order of Courage to the parents of the 22-year-old fallen soldier. The head of the city... — Важные истории
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