Zelenskyy: 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been officially killed in action

- 4 February, 23:10
Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo: Getty Images

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been officially confirmed killed in action since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, while many others are still listed as missing.

Source: Zelenskyy in an interview with France 2, as reported by Le Monde

Quote: "In Ukraine, 55,000 soldiers, both professional and mobilised, have been officially confirmed killed in action."

Details: Zelenskyy added that there are also "many people whom Ukraine considers missing in action".

Background: In an interview with NBC last February, Zelenskyy said that over 46,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed since the beginning of the full-scale war, with tens of thousands more missing or held in captivity.

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