12. The total figure stands at 738,660.The figures do not specify killed or wounded, though the overall consensus is that it includes dead, wounded, missing, and captured. They are broadly in line with estimates from Western nations.Ukraine has largely avoided revealing the full extent of its military casualties.  President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowleded only in February that 31,000 Ukrainian fighters have been killed.But estimates by The Economist published on Nov. 26 said between 60,000 to 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in the full-scale war, and 400,000 more are too injured to fight on.The Economist wrote that Russia and Ukraine lost a greater share of their population than the U.S. during the Korean and Vietnam wars combined.Almost one in 20 Ukrainian fighting-age men have been killed or injured because of the war, The Economist wrote.It based its calculations on leaked or published intelligence reports, defense officials, researchers, and open-source intelligence.In September, the Wall Street Journal provided similar estimates, positing that Ukraine had lost 80,000 soldiers killed and 400,000 wounded.

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