837 Ukrainian Servicemen Killed in Anti-Terrorist Operation in Donbas

In the course of the anti-terrorist operation 837 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 3,044 were wounded.

This was stated at a press briefing of the NSDC spokesman Andrii Lysenko, Censor.NET reports citing Ukrainska Pravda.

"According to official data, as of September 4, during the entire period of the anti-terrorist operation 837 Ukrainian soldiers were killed, 3,044 were injured," Lysenko said.

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He noted that this data is based on verified facts, which have been officially confirmed in due course.

Lysenko added that the casualty figures will be updated after the withdrawal of the troops from Ilovaisk.

"Work has begun to compile data on the Ukrainian servicemen, whose fate remains unknown. Once this information is collected by the departments, we will make it public," the speaker of the Security Council promised.