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The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has resulted in significant losses on both sides, with Ukraine bravely defending against relentless Russian aggression. Recent reports honor individuals such as musician Andrii Neskubin and pilot Major Oleksandr Borovyk, highlighting their sacrifice. Innovative measures are being taken locally, including biometric identification of the deceased, to maintain an accurate account of the fallen. Ukraine courageously repatriates fallen soldiers, ensuring they receive the recognition they deserve. Reports confirm that since the onset of the Russian invasion, over a million Russian personnel have been neutralized. The somber reality is a stark reminder of the human cost of war.

What are some key figures regarding losses in the Ukraine war?

Since the conflict began, Ukraine has suffered significant human losses, with thousands of courageous individuals, including soldiers and civilians, dying in defense of their nation. Russia has reported over a million casualties, signifying heavy combat losses.

How is Ukraine handling the identification of those killed in combat?

Ukraine has implemented biometric identification processes for the deceased, aiming to maintain an accurate record of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. This includes the identification of missing and fallen soldiers in various battlefields.

Can you mention notable individuals who have died in the Ukraine conflict?

Among the many who have perished, notable individuals include Andrii Neskubin, a gifted musician and volunteer fighter, and Major Oleksandr Borovyk, a dedicated pilot. Their sacrifices are emblematic of Ukraine's resilience and courage.

How are fallen soldiers honored in Ukraine?

Ukraine takes solemn measures to honor fallen heroes through ceremonies and repatriation processes. This includes efforts to return the bodies of service members and ensuring they receive a dignified and respectful remembrance.

What steps is the Ukrainian government taking to address misinformation about losses?

To counteract misinformation, Ukraine's government regularly releases verified updates on casualties and actively refutes false claims propagated by adversaries. Their communication strategy emphasizes transparency and accuracy.

Have any international figures been involved in recognizing Ukraine's losses?

International figures and allies have recognized Ukraine's immense sacrifices, with various global leaders and organizations expressing solidarity. Media coverage, official statements, and diplomatic efforts underscore the heavy toll of the conflict.

What roles do volunteers play in Ukraine's defense efforts?

Volunteers, including foreign nationals and Ukrainian civilians, have played vital roles in defending the country. Their involvement ranges from frontline combat to logistical support, demonstrating global unity and resolve in supporting Ukraine's sovereignty.

How does the current loss of life in Ukraine compare to past conflicts?

The loss of life in Ukraine's ongoing conflict has surpassed numerous historical conflicts, rivaling U.S. World War II casualties. The intensity of these losses underscores the severe human cost and highlights the urgent need for international intervention and support.

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A 19-year-old Pole, Filip Antosiak, was killed near Pokrovsk Kyiv bids farewell to 19-year-old Polish volunteer fighter Filip Antosiak. PHOTOS On Thursday, January 30, Kyiv bids farewell to 19-year-old Polish volunteer soldier Filip Antosiak, who was killed near Pokrovsk, Donetsk region. 11 390 36

Soldier and poet Mykhailo Mykus died at front Soldier of 5th SAB and poet Mykhailo Mykus died in battles for Ukraine (Sky). PHOTOS Defending Ukraine, a poet from Ternopil, a fighter with the 5th Separate Assault Brigade, Mykhailo Mykus, died at the front. 4 629 8

Stanislav Prytula died Stanislav Prytula, film director and former head of State Regulation and Implementation of Film Projects Department at State Film Agency, died in war On 22 January, Stanislav Prytula, a well-known film artist, former head of the State Film Agency's Department for State Regulation and Implementation of Film Projects, and film director, died defending Ukraine. He was only 40 years old. 10 682 14

Trump’s special envoy Kellogg names Ukraine’s losses in war with Russia Ukraine lost more military in war than US in Vietnam and Korea in general - Kellogg US President Donald Trump's Special Representative for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg, said that Ukraine's losses over the three years of full-scale war are greater than America's losses during the wars in Vietnam and Korea in general. 10 966 54

Bodies of 757 fallen defenders returned Ukraine returns bodies of 757 fallen defenders, - Coordination Headquarters As a result of the repatriation activities, the bodies of 757 fallen defenders were returned to Ukraine. 4 177 17

Austrian volunteer killed in fighting for Ukraine 30-year-old volunteer from Austria died defending Ukraine. PHOTO A volunteer from Austria was killed in the fighting for Ukraine. He was 30 years old. 5 232 8

Kostiantyn Nelson Zhuk Kostiantyn "Nelson" Zhuk, DIU special forces officer and one of founders of Kyiv-based "Plast", died in war The assault group commander, Colonel Kostiantyn Zhuk, died at the age of 68 in May 2024 near Vovchansk. 15 316 31

Trump voices Ukraine’s and Russia’s losses Ukraine has lost 700,000 troops in war, Russia - almost million - Trump US President Donald Trump said that 700,000 Ukrainian defenders were killed in the Russian war against Ukraine, and about a million Russian occupiers were eliminated. 24 197 261 Previously in trend: War

volunteer fighter Zaitseva Volunteer fighter from Belarus, Maria Zaitseva, died at front defending Ukraine. PHOTO A 24-year-old volunteer fighter from Belarus, Maria Zaitseva, died at the front defending Ukraine from Russian invaders. 15 277 27

Losses in 63rd Brigade Losses in 63rd Brigade of AFU: Battalion Commander Mykhailo Koval, Chief of Artillery Volodymyr Kovalskyi and Driver Roman Stashchuk killed. VIDEO The commander of the 55th Battalion, Mykhailo Koval, the unit's artillery chief, Volodymyr Kovalskyi, and driver Roman Stashchuk were killed in the battle against the Russian invaders 42 918 0 Previously in trend: War

North Korea lost third of its soldiers in Kursk due to Ukrainian drones North Korea lost third of its troops due to massive attacks by Ukrainian artillery and drones in Kursk - Forbes A third of the North Korean military sent to the Kursk region to take part in hostilities have already been killed or wounded due to intense actions by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 2 926 8

Edgar Platonov Volunteer fighter from Latvia Edgar Platonov was killed in battles for Ukraine. PHOTO Edgar Platonov, a fighter of the International Legion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, died at the front defending Ukraine from Russian invaders. 5 033 21

collaborator Pavel Gubarev Former "people’s governor" of Donbas Gubarev asks to stop "meat grinder": Russian losses amounted to 700 thousand The former "people's governor" of Donbas, leader of the Donetsk separatists and Russian collaborator Pavel Gubarev said that Russia has suffered enormous losses, so the war must be stopped immediately. 44 093 109

Lloyd Austin assesses Russia’s losses in the war against Ukraine Russia has suffered more losses in Ukraine than in all conflicts since World War II - Austin US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said that Russia's losses in the war against Ukraine exceeded two-thirds of the total number of the Russian army before the full-scale invasion. 3 794 33

Volodymyr Rakov died Volodymyr Rakov, winner of 6th season of "Everybody Dance!", choreographer and director, died in battle for Ukraine. PHOTO On 6 January, Volodymyr Rakov, the winner of the 6th season of the popular Ukrainian show "Everybody Dance!", was killed in action for Ukraine. 14 793 23

Dmytro Maslovskyi, a soldier of the 71st SJB, was killed in Donetsk. 71st SJB soldier Dmytro Maslovskyi (Cobra) was killed in Donetsk region: he engaged in hand-to-hand combat with Yakut occupier. PHOTO A Ukrainian soldier of the 71st Separate Jaeger Brigade of the Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Dmytro Maslovskyi (Cobra), was killed during a combat mission, having engaged in hand-to-hand combat with a Russian stormtrooper from Yakutia in Trudove, Donetsk region. 31 540 41

Jordan Maclachlan Scottish volunteer Jordan Maclachlan killed in war in Ukraine Jordan Maclachlan, a 26-year-old volunteer from Scotland, joined the Ukrainian army in 2022 after a period of volunteering. 7 641 24

RF, army Due to war, the Russian economy lost between 1.5 and 1.7 million able-bodied citizens In 2025, the labor market in the Russian Federation is expected to experience an increase in the shortage of personnel. The reason is the continuation of the Russian-Ukrainian war. Because of the war, the Russian economy has already lost 1.5 to 1.7 million able-bodied citizens. 1 441 7

Inokentii Zapotochnyi, a soldier and a lighting technician on the set, died in the war Soldier and PATRIOT Rental stage illumination technician Inokentii Zapotochnyi died at front. PHOTO Defending Ukraine, Ukrainian soldier and chief stage illumination technician of PATRIOT Rental and Film Crew Inokentii Zapotochnyi died at the frontline. 6 191 11 Previously in trend: War

Oleksandr Semeniuk was killed World karate champion Oleksandr Semeniuk died in war An athlete, coach and multiple world karate champion Oleksandr Semeniuk was killed in the war. 10 901 20

volunteer soldier Viktor Korol Volunteer fighter from Crimea Viktor Korol killed in Donetsk region. PHOTO On December 29, 2024, 40-year-old volunteer soldier Viktor Korol, a native of Bakhchisarai (Crimea), died while performing a combat mission in the Donetsk region. 4 344 6 Previously in trend: War

Russia’s losses in 2024: more than 430 thousand soldiers and thousands of pieces of equipment Over 430,000 soldiers and 9,000 armored vehicles: Russia’s biggest losses in 2024 - Ministry of Defense In 2024, the Ukrainian Defense Forces inflicted the largest losses on the Russian army during the full-scale invasion. 1 478 7 Previously in trend: War

Occupiers advance by 40 km Over year, occupiers have advanced 40 km in Pokrovsk direction, suffering huge losses, - former deputy commander of 24th SAB "Aidar" During the year of war, the Russian occupiers managed to advance only 40 km in the Pokrovsk direction, spending a huge amount of manpower. 1 945 10 Previously in trend: War

Fierce fighting in Kurakhove Fierce fighting in Kurakhove: occupiers are rushing and disregarding losses - OSGT "Khortytsia" Heavy fighting continues in Kurakhove, where Russian attack aircraft suffer significant losses as they attempt to break through Ukrainian positions. The occupiers' losses do not stop their attempts to seize the territory. 1 894 4 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian poet Oleksii Bezpaltsev dies at the front Kharkiv poet and prose writer Oleksii Bezpaltsev died at front. PHOTO Poet and prose writer Oleksii Bezpaltsev was killed while performing a combat mission in the Kharkiv region. 3 927 5 Previously in trend: War

deceased power engineer Dmytro Petlenko DTEK’s power engineer Dmytro Petlenko was killed in Russian missile attack. PHOTO Today, on 25 December 2024, DTEK 's power engineer Dmytro Petlenko, who worked at one of the company's thermal power plants, was killed in a massive attack. 5 858 8

Lviv bid farewell to its defenders Photos from Lviv street half hour apart: farewell to fallen Heroes and installation of Christmas Didukh. PHOTO Today, on 24 December 2024, Lviv bid a farewell to four soldiers who died at the front: Ivan Andreiv, Yurii Popyk, Vitalii Kryshtal and Yaroslav Semchyshyn. 8 050 23

Ukrainian forces stop waves of enemy attacks near Pokrovsk Enemy suffers significant losses in Pokrovsk sector, but continues attacks, - officer of 59th SMB Tsehotskyi Russian occupiers continue active attacks in the Pokrovsk direction, storming Ukrainian positions almost continuously. 706 2 Previously in trend: War

memory of fallen Engineer of Air Force of Ukraine Denys Sakun was killed while performing combat mission at frontline. PHOTO Denys Sakun, an engineer of the Ukrainian Air Force, was killed while defending the Ukrainian sky. He was from Luhansk region and had lived in Irpin, Kyiv region, since 2018. 7 306 17

Bodies of 503 defenders were returned to government-controlled territories Ukraine returns bodies of 503 fallen soldiers The bodies of 503 fallen Ukrainian defenders have been returned to the territory controlled by Ukraine. 2 485 5 Previously in trend: War

Sergeant Mykola Kondratenko was killed Sergeant of 57th SMIB Mykola Kondratenko was killed in action against Russian occupiers Mykola Kondratenko, a soldier of the 57th SMIB, was killed in the battle for Ukraine against the Russian occupiers. 3 935 0 Previously in trend: War

Occupiers lost 98,000 Russians during war Losses of mobilized occupiers: over 98 thousand in two years - DIU. INFOGRAPHIC According to the Russian occupiers, from September 21, 2022, to October 31, 2024, the losses of mobilized soldiers during the war against Ukraine amounted to 98,641 personnel. 1 497 5 Previously in trend: War

Yevheniia Dukhopelnikova Kharkiv volunteer and writer Yevheniia Dukhopelnikova tragically dies. PHOTO Kharkiv-based volunteer and writer Yevheniia Dukhopelnikova, who had been helping Ukrainian soldiers since the ATO, tragically died. 17 548 7

Russian general loses 400 soldiers in the Siversk direction due to failures during assaults Russian general loses 400 soldiers in Siversk direction due to failures during assaults The occupiers suffered significant losses as a result of active assaults that led to numerous defeats after the appointment of a new commander. 2 660 8 Previously in trend: War

BBC journalists named over 83,000 dead Russian soldiers Russian journalists confirmed liquidation of over 83,000 Russian soldiers in Ukraine - BBC Russian journalists were able to confirm by name the liquidation of at least 83,338 Russian military personnel since the start of the full-scale war against Ukraine. 4 485 18 Previously in trend: War

Rutte on losses of parties in war in Ukraine Losses of parties in war in Ukraine amount to more than million people, - Rutte NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that Putin is trying to wipe Ukraine off the map, and that since February 2022, casualties in the war on both sides have exceeded one million people. 4 336 12 Previously in trend: War

Belarusian volunteer Gaz killed in fighting for Ukraine Volunteer from Belarus with call sign Gaz was killed in action for Ukraine. PHOTO An International Legion soldier, a 25-year-old Belarusian citizen with the call sign Gaz, was killed in action for Ukraine. 4 109 5 Previously in trend: War

memory, bright Ukrainian soldier Bohdan Lehkyi was killed while performing combat mission in Donetsk region. PHOTO A soldier from Kherson region, Bohdan Lehkyi, died in the war with the Russian occupiers. 3 952 4

Oleh Sarelo died Oleh Sarelo, film editor of "Real Story" project, died at front. PHOTO Oleh Sarelo, a defender of Ukraine and film editor of the "Real Story" project, died at the front. 3 712 6

Vasyl Didyk Vasyl Didyk ("Wind"), Plast educator and senior soldier, was killed in action On 8 December, in the village of Dorozhnianka, Polohiv district, senior soldier Vasyl Didyk ("Wind"), who had been a Plast teacher for many years, was killed in action. 4 711 8

Kucherenko, Volodymyr Volodymyr Kucherenko, actor of Kyiv’s "Toteatr", was killed in action for Ukraine. PHOTO On 6 December, actor Volodymyr Kucherenko was killed while performing a combat mission. 6 328 8

Ukraine's losses in war Since beginning of invasion, Ukraine has lost 43 thousand soldiers - Zelenskyy Since the beginning of the full-scale war, Ukraine has lost 43 thousand soldiers. 20 999 121

Donald Trump Russia lost 600,000 soldiers in war against Ukraine, it is unable to help Assad - Trump reacts to events in Syria US President-elect Donald Trump said that Russia lost 600,000 soldiers in the war against Ukraine. Due to significant losses, the Kremlin cannot help the regime of dictator Bashar al-Assad in Syria. 25 188 122 Previously in trend: War

Pavlo Chernysh was killed Teacher and former Kremenchuk politician Pavlo Chernysh killed in action for Ukraine Pavlo Chernysh, a soldier from Kremenchuk, was killed during a combat mission. 3 693 9

head of Armed Forces of Ukraine, Syrskyi Ukrainian Armed Forces losses during offensive in Kursk region were twice as low as Russian ones, - Syrskyi During the offensive on the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Armed Forces' losses were actually half of the Russians'. 7 696 57 Previously in trend: War

Yurii Melofon died Ukrainian musician and DJ Yurii Melofon died at front. PHOTO On 2 December, a well-known Ukrainian musician Yurii Melofon was killed while performing a combat mission. 7 512 23

Putin's niece and Deputy Minister of Defense of Russian Federation Tsivilova 48 thousand missing occupiers in Ukraine: Putin’s niece and Deputy Minister of Defense of Russian Federation Tsivilova accidentally revealed "closed data". VIDEO Anna Tsivilova, the niece of the Russian dictator and Deputy Minister of Defence, said that the authorities had received 48,000 applications for DNA tests to search for missing soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces. 19 728 51 Previously in trend: War

Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the losses of the AFU in the war Zelenskyy: AFU losses in war are much less than 80 thousand reported by US media The number of Ukrainian soldiers killed during the full-scale war is much lower than the number reported by some American media. 11 655 64 Previously in trend: War