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Gukezhev, a student awarded by Putin, died saving a girl in the Kursk region: EADaily

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EADaily, June 26th, 2025. Ilia Gukezhev, a student at Kursk University, who was awarded the medal "For Saving the Dead" by Russian President Vladimir Putin, was killed in an attack by a Ukrainian drone.

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Gukezhev, a student awarded by Putin, died saving a girl in the Kursk region: EADaily

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“I Don't Want to Live without My Son”: What Is Known About the Death of a Student From Kursk Awarded by Putin

Ilya Gukezhev, a student from Kursk, who was posthumously awarded by President Vladimir Putin, died while trying to save the girl from a drone that attacked her family. Kursk State University called the student kind and unable to ignore someone else's misfortune.

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