The Honored Artist of South Ossetia Robert Kulumbegov has perished in Donbas, he was 48 years old, Oleg Marzoev, a military expert from North Ossetia, announced this on his telegram channel.
“A Major of the Ossetian reserve riot police, Honored Artist of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, he went to the Donbass, collecting a humanitarian aid car for the militias. According to the import documents that Robert issued in the Alanian community of Donbass, he was supposed to return from the territory of the DPR back to Russia shortly after arrival and transfer of the cargo, but did not cross the border at the appointed time. When asked about the reason for the delay, he replied that he was staying with his comrades and would be fighting,” Marzoev said.
According to him, at three in the morning on Tuesday, March 29, he wrote him the first and last message from there that he was fighting shoulder to shoulder with the soldiers of the 58th Army, including the 4th military base, on the front line. And he didn't get in touch again.
“He was fighting in the ranks of the international brigade "Pyatnashka" under the command of Akhra. Robert's call sign was "The Gray Leopard ". The Ossetian militia member Robert Kulumbegov died heroically on March 31, he died a brave death in fierce battles for the regional center of Yasinovataya - the Donbass Hero City...", the expert stressed.
He has noted that the death of Robert Kulumbegov, a fearless warrior, a native of South Ossetia, acquired tragic symbolism: in the same battle with him, perished the Ossetian, the Abkhazian and the Russian soldiers.
