Wall Street Journal / Exclusive Report / September 17, 2024

 

KYIV, Ukraine — The number of Ukrainians and Russians killed or wounded in the grinding 2½-year war has reached roughly one million.

A confidential Ukrainian estimate from earlier this year put the number of dead Ukrainian troops at 80,000 and the wounded at 400,000, according to people familiar with the matter. Western intelligence estimates of Russian casualties vary, with some putting the number of dead as high as nearly 200,000 and wounded at around 400,000…

Official US estimates of the war’s killed and wounded are ‘classified‘.