List of Israelis killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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At least 12 Israeli citizens have been confirmed to have been killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine with 11 being soldiers and one being a civilian who was killed by Ukrainian fire while fleeing.

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On 20 June 2022, the Russian foreign ministry claimed that nine Israelis fighting with the Ukrainian Army were killed, three left Ukraine and 18 were still remaining. [1]

List of fatalities

The following lists contains 11 servicemen listed as killed among the Armed Forces of Ukraine as well as one civilian:

Soldiers

Date of deathNameAgeLocation of death
April 29, 2022Mrochko KostyantynN/Anear Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast [2]
July 13, 2022Oleksandr Khalif35 Hryhorivka, Kherson Oblast [3]
August 23, 2022Andrii Glembotsky49Undisclosed [4]
September 1, 2022Dmitry Fialka39Undisclosed [5]
October 31, 2022Mikhel Gennadii49 Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast [6]
November 7, 2022Andriy ReznikovN/AUndisclosed [7]
December 23, 2022Oleksandr DubovikN/A Zaitseve, Donetsk Oblast [8]
February 14, 2023"Denys"N/A Soledar, Donetsk Oblast [9]
March 31, 2023Rodion Weiner26 Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast [10]
March 4, 2024Vyacheslav AdamenkoN/A Bilogorivka, Luhansk Oblast [11]
March 30, 2024Andriy YurchenkoN/AUndisclosed [12]

Civilians

The following list contains one civilian killed during the conflict:

Date of deathNameAgeLocation of death
February 28, 2022Roman Brodsky37 Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast [13]

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