Yuriy Gazhya
killed
Death location
Artemovsk (Bakhmut)
Cause of death
Wagner message (likely killed by Wagner forces)
First mentioned
2026-07-28
The message reports that the Azov unit called 88k was hit hard in Artemovsk (Bakhmut) over the last ten days. Three members (Shamil, Anton Radko, and Yuriy Gazhya from Kiev) were killed, with Yuriy specifically targeted by Wagner forces. Yan Zadorozhny (callsign Lokot) fled to Kiev, where he works as a taxi driver for Georgians and is enjoying time with his first girlfriend.