Regiment Commander - Major

Unit: 1st Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment, 2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division, 1st Guards Tank Army, Western Military District

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According to the military department of the Russian Federation, since April he has been acting regiment commander, replacing the deceased guard lieutenant colonel D. V. Mezhuev [Cargo ID #117]. In June 2022 Alexander was promoted to the rank of Major. According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, on July 11, a unit under his leadership conducted reconnaissance in battle near the city of Izyum, Kharkiv Region, during the battle, Major Ananichev died.

Cargo ID: #393

Full Name: Alexander Mikhailovich Ananichev

Russian Name: Александр Михайлович Ананичев

Date of Birth: May 25, 1991 (age: 31 years)

Place of Birth: Village of Novaya Bezginka, Novooskolsky District, Belgorod Region

Place of Death: Izyum, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine

Education: Moscow Suvorov Military School (graduated 2008), Moscow Higher Combined Arms Command School (graduated 2012)

Awarded: Hero of Russia (ph.) (#1252)

In the small homeland of the Hero of the Russian Federation, in the village. New Bezginka busts of Alexander Mikhailovich Ananichev were solemnly unveiled on the Walk of Fame in Novy Oskol. "Since September 2022, the Novobezginsk secondary school has been named after the Hero of Russia Alexander Mikhailovich Ananichev."