Over 84,000 were lost at the Ukrainian front. Russian soldiers

Over 84 thousand Russian soldiers were lost during the fighting in Ukraine – the independent Wiorstka service said on Thursday. His journalists gained access to queries about the fate of soldiers with whom loved ones lost contact and reported it in 2024 to the Ukrainian project “I want to find”.

The collected data shows that officers are the least exposed to the disappearance in the war. This group concerned only 1.5 percent. queries. Non-officers were looking for 51 percent applicants. The other questions did not include a military degree.

The youngest of the missing Russian soldiers was 18 years old, and the oldest 67 wanted. The most lost are thirty -year -olds – the portal told.

Most soldiers were disappeared in the Donetsk region (13,000 inquiries), in the second place in the list is the Bachmucki region in the Donetsk region, where 7,000 were lost. there are soldiers. 4,000 Russian soldiers were lost in the Kurski region.

Mostly women – wife and sisters are looking for missing. They submitted more than half of the queries. Fathers rarely look for sons: they constitute only 1 percent. asking.

Earlier, the International Committee of the Red Cross documented 50,000 cases of disappearances of people during the war in Ukraine – emphasized the Moscow Times portal, adding that in December last year the deputy minister of defense of Russia Anna Cywilowa, niece of Vladimir Putin, said during a meeting in a state pride that at least 48,000 Soldiers were lost on the front. The head of the State Duma Defense Committee present at the event Andrei Kartapołow then appealed to the deputies that they would not disclose this information. “This is reserved and confidential. When we prepare documents, we make sure that these numbers will not appear anywhere,” he said.

Journalists of the BBC Russian Service and the Mediazona portal, who, based on ads, obituaries, cemetery records, collect data on the fallen, confirmed the death of at least 103,000 Russian soldiers since February 2022. At the same time, according to their estimates, the actual number of losses may be from 167 thousand. up to 234 thousand people. (PAP)

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