Yuri Agarkov

Regiment Commander - Lieutenant Colonel

Unit: 33rd Motor Rifle Regiment, 20th Guards Motor Rifle Division, 8th Guards Combined Arms Army

Cargo ID: #28

Full Name: Yuri Yuryevich Agarkov

Russian Name: Агарков Юрий Юрьевич

Date of Birth: 08 March 1983 (age: 39 years)

Place of Birth: Pskov, Russia

Education: Ryazan Higher Airborne Command School (2005), Combined Arms Academy of Russian Armed Forces

Awards: Order of Courage, Medal "Order of Merit for the Fatherland" 1st Class, others under investigation

He was chief of staff of the 1st Airborne Assault Battalion, then Chief of Staff of the 104th Guards Airborne Assault Regiment.

On May 9, 2018, he took part in the parade dedicated to the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. He headed the ceremonial crew of the 104th Guards Airborne Assault Regiment.

From 2020 to 2021, he served as Chief of Staff of the 56th Separate Guards Airborne Assault Brigade.

In 2021, he was appointed commander of the 33rd Motorized Rifle Regiment of the 20th Guards Motorized Rifle Division.

On February 26, 2022, he died during a special military operation in Ukraine, and on the same day, Lieutenant Colonel Konstantin Zizevsky Cargo ID #27, the 247th Guards Airborne Assault Regiment of the Guards, also died.