In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, people attend the unveiling ceremony of the monument to Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038846
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, Head of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) Denis Pushilin delivers a speech during the unveiling ceremony of the monument to Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038845
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Kiriyenko, left, and Head of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) Denis Pushilin attend the unveiling ceremony of the monument to Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038844
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, Presidential Envoy to the Ural Federal District Artyom Zhoga attends the unveiling ceremony of the monument to his son - Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038843
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, Presidential Envoy to the Ural Federal District Artyom Zhoga, left, First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Kiriyenko, centre, and Head of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) Denis Pushilin attend the unveiling ceremony of the monument to Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038842
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, Presidential Envoy to the Ural Federal District Artyom Zhoga, left, First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Kiriyenko, centre, and Head of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) Denis Pushilin attend the unveiling ceremony of the monument to Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038841
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Kiriyenko delivers a speech during the unveiling ceremony of the monument to Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038839
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, members of the Yunarmiya (Young Army) youth military patriotic movement attend the unveiling ceremony of the monument to Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038837
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, Presidential Envoy to the Ural Federal District Artyom Zhoga attends the unveiling ceremony of the monument to his son - Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038833
In this photo released by the DPR Head Denis Pushilin's Press Office, a view shows the monument to Hero of Russia and DPR Vladimir Zhoga during the unveiling ceremony, in Volnovakha, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia. Commander of DPR reconnaissance battalion Sparta Colonel Vladimir Zhoga was mortally wounded in 2022 while covering civilians during their evacuation from the town of Volnovakha in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine.31.10.2025#9038826