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Ukraine Reports 55,000 Military Casualties

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced over 55,000 military casualties. Casualties means soldiers killed and wounded in the war with Russia.

Many Ukrainian soldiers are officially missing. The total death toll is thought to be much higher than 55,000. Peace talks are continuing in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

Klear Note — Ukraine and Russia have been at war since 2022. Casualties means soldiers killed or wounded in fighting.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine, leading the country during the war with Russia.
casualties Soldiers killed and wounded in war, not just those who died.
Abu Dhabi Capital city of the United Arab Emirates, a country in the Middle East.

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