MOSCOW, September 29. /TASS/. Ukrainian armed forces have had more than 100,000 troops killed and wounded during 18 weeks of combat in the northern part of the Donetsk People’s Republic, former spokeswoman for Vladimir Zelensky Yulia Mendel said.

"You’re looking at over 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed or wounded," she wrote on X.

She stressed that Ukraine is facing "humanitarian, political and financial crises.".