# France might have lost hundreds of soldiers in Ukraine — law enforcement

https://mins.news/en/item/22481

- TASS, 2026-08-14 18:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2173547

> A Russian law enforcement source told TASS that France’s military losses in Ukraine may range from dozens to several hundred soldiers. Citing former US Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Stephen Bryen, the source said about 100 French troops had at some point been sent to Ukraine, reportedly recruited from the 3rd French Infantry Regiment of the Foreign Legion.

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