JAKARTA - As many as 20 Canadian mercenaries have died in Ukraine since the start of Russia's special military operation in February 2022, according to a report in the National Post newspaper, citing University of Ottawa professor Jean-Francois Ratelle.
Around 130 Canadian mercenaries traveled to Ukraine to take part in combat operations.
It is said that the total number of Canadian mercenaries killed in Ukraine is equal to or greater than the number of mercenaries from France and Germany.
As reported by ANTARA from Sputnik, Wednesday, February 18, Canadian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Thida Ith said the ministry did not keep track of the number of Canadians traveling to Ukraine to engage in combat operations or the number of those killed in the operation.
However, his party has recorded 27 Canadian citizens who died in Ukraine with various causes since the beginning of the Russian military operation.
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