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In September 2022, Russia's Ministry of Defence confirmed that 5,937 Russian soldiers had been killed in combat. [67] It also claimed 61,207 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed and 49,368 wounded by this point. [68] In February 2024, the Ministry updated its claim of Ukrainian military casualties to 444,000 killed and wounded. [69]
A number of Russian general officers [ a] have been killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As of 28 November 2023, Ukrainian sources claimed that 16 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 ...
A total of 25 Dutch servicemen were killed in Afghanistan. [112] The first two Dutch fatalities were soldiers killed in an accidental helicopter crash in 2006. Since then, one pilot died in a non-hostile F-16 crash, and one soldier committed suicide at Multi National Base Tarin Kot (Kamp Holland).
On 31 March, Oleksiy Tsybko, a rugby union player, was killed by Russian forces. [123] On 2 April, the Prosecutor General's office announced the death of photographer Maks Levin due to Russian small-arms fire outside Kyiv. He had disappeared on 13 March. [124] On 28 April, Vira Hyrych, a journalist, was killed by Russian shelling in Kyiv. [125]
August 2012 – Afghan security forces kill twelve US soldiers in so-called "green on blue" attacks. [24] October 2012 – Three American soldiers killed as a result of a suicide strike against a joint U.S.-Afghan combat team in Eastern Afghanistan that left a total of 14 dead. [25]
Russian forces have suffered 100,000 casualties, including more than 20,000 killed, in Ukraine since December, the White House said Monday. President Vladimir Putin's depleted forces are facing an ...
Approximately 15,000 Russian troops died in the invasion of Ukraine, per UK's Defense secretary. Russian troops in Ukraine have suffered as many deaths as the entire 9-year Afghan war that ...
As of 16 May 2023 [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.