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On 1 March, Oleksandr Kulyk, an Olympic cycling coach, was killed in battle near Nyzy in Sumy Oblast. [ 5 ] On 2 March, Captain Oleksandr Korpan was killed in Starokostiantyniv, Khmelnytskyi Oblast. [ 6 ] Col Oleksandr Oksachenko from 831st Tactical Aviation Brigade and winner of European Air shows.
Civilian casualties of the war in Donbas A mural of Ukrainian soldiers who died during the war in Donbas in 2014. The overall number of estimated deaths in the war in Donbas from 6 April 2014 to 31 December 2021 was 14,200–14,400. This included about 6,500 pro-Russian separatist fighters, 4,400 Ukrainian fighters, and 3,404 civilians. [1]
Many have had their names and ages undisclosed for safety reasons for the deceased's family. On 19 March 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the FSB to hunt down and “punish” Russians serving in the Ukrainian military and compared them to the Russian Liberation Army which had collaborated with Nazi Germany during World War II. [ 1 ]
As of 31 January 2024, Ukrainian sources claimed that 17 Russian generals and 1 admiral had been killed during the invasion, while Russian sources have confirmed 7 deaths. Although seven of the Ukrainian claims were rebutted, the loss of even two general officers is rare. The scale of these losses is unprecedented since the Second Chechen War ...
This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (November 2023) The Russo-Ukrainian War has seen foreign volunteers participate on both sides of the conflict. Most foreign fighters joined the conflict during one of two waves. The first wave happened ...
As of 16 May 2023 [update] [needs update], at least 17 civilian journalists and media workers have been killed in the line of duty since the Russo-Ukrainian War began in 2014. Six have been Russian, four Ukrainian, one Italian, one American, one Lithuanian, one Irish and two French. An initial wave of journalist fatalities occurred in the early ...
The Bucha massacre (Ukrainian: Бучанська різанина, romanized:Buchanska rizanyna; Russian: Резня в Буче, romanized:Reznya v Buche) was the mass murder of Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war [ 12 ] by the Russian Armed Forces during the fight for and occupation of the city of Bucha as part of the Russian invasion ...
Those documents, incidentally, put the agency’s assessment of Russian casualties at between 189,500 and 223,000, including between 35,500 and 43,000 soldiers killed in action and between 154,000 ...