Estimated Russian Deaths in Ukraine
A recent study published by exiled Russian media outlets estimates the number of Russian deaths in Ukraine at 219,000.
The study, which verified 135,000 deaths among the Russian military, was conducted since the start of the "special military operation" in February 2022.
The number of casualties suffered by both sides is one of the most guarded secrets amid Russia’s war against Ukraine.
The exact number of fatalities is difficult to determine, but the study provides a probable estimate of 219,000 Russian deaths.
Author's Summary
Russia's war in Ukraine has resulted in an estimated 219,000 Russian deaths.
- Verified Russian military deaths: 135,000
- Probable Russian fatalities: 219,000