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Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Ukraine has lost 43,000 killed in action during the full-scale war.

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Ukrinform Kyiv Post UNIAN Kyiv Independent

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Ukraine (organization) Volodymyr Zelenskyy (person) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Ukrainian General Staff (organization)

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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Zelensky named Ukraine's losses in the full-scale war: 43,000 killed in action.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Ukraine has lost 43,000 soldiers killed in action since the start of the full-scale war

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Russia has lost over 753,000 soldiers in total during full-scale war

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

198,000 killed and over 550,000 wounded Russian soldiers

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Dec. 8 that about 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed during the full-scale invasion.

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Extracted: 2026-02-20T04:43:15.173Z

Source story: 3935665-zelensky-says-3935-ukrainians-returned-from-russian-captivity