Tractor Driver and Entrepreneur from Zabaykalsky Dies in Special Military Operation

Oleg Chirov, a 49-year-old from Mogoytuy in Zabaykalsky Krai, was killed in the special military operation. He had served under contract for only 20 days.
Feb 9, 2026
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Chirov was married with four children and had a varied career including farming and business.
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News of the Mogoytuy Municipal District / T.me

Oleg Chirov, a native of the village of Mogoytuy, was killed while performing combat tasks in the special military operation, according to the Telegram channel of the administration of the Mogoytuy municipal district.

«Oleg Anatolyevich Chirov was born on March 14, 1975, into a large family. After finishing school, he acquired a profession. From 1992–2001, he worked as a tractor driver on the »Russia« collective farm. In 1994, he married Alyena Konstantinovna, with whom he raised four children. The man also worked as an entrepreneur, a mechanic at LLC »Kolos«, and a stoker-machinist,» the message states.

Chirov signed a contract for military service on July 4, 2024, and died on July 24 while fulfilling his military duty.

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