Russian Medal of Honor
Another Russian soldier has been confirmed killed in Syrian, taking total number of Russian military deaths to 20.
Accroding ot the head of Russia’s Kabardino-Balkaria, Yury Kokov, the Russian military serviceman, Asker Bijoev, was killed in Syria in May 2016. Bijoev was awared with Order of Courage, posthumously.
There is no information about circumstances of the incident.
