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Six people died during the Russian annexation of Crimea between the 23rd of February and the 19th of March 2014. Three were protesters, two were Ukrainian soldiers, and one was a Russian Cossack paramilitary member.
The War in Donbas claimed an estimated 14,200 to 14,400 lives from the 6th of April 2014 through the 31st of December 2021. This figure included approximately 6,500 pro-Russian separatist fighters, 4,400 Ukrainian combatants, and 3,404 civilians.
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights recorded 14,999 civilian deaths and 40,601 injuries by the 31st of December 2025. Political scientist Neta Crawford estimated 323,000 total dead by July 2025 with an average monthly death rate of 7,690.
At least 2,197 to 2,688 foreign combatants died during the conflict excluding regular Russian and Ukrainian military personnel. The NGO Cargo 200 documented 1,479 Russian citizens killed while fighting for rebel forces and at least 253 foreign-born citizens or foreigners were killed on the Ukrainian side.
By mid-February 2025, 63,000 people remained missing, with 90 percent believed to be soldiers. As of the 7th of January 2026, the UALosses project documented 89,324 individuals listed as missing in action alongside 86,142 confirmed dead fighters.
Ukrainian medical services performed between 20,000 and 50,000 amputations on military personnel and civilians by August 2023. Official records from the National Health Service of Ukraine showed 95,000 amputations carried out within Ukraine by August 2025, reaching a total of 120,000 including procedures performed outside the country.