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War in Ukraine now longer than WWI: Russia's full scale invasion reached 1,569 days

War in Ukraine now longer than WWI: Russia's full scale invasion reached 1,569 days

Summary

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has now lasted 1,569 days, or about four years and three months. This makes the conflict longer than World War One in terms of duration.

Key Facts

  • The war in Ukraine started with Russia's full-scale invasion over four years ago.
  • The conflict has lasted 1,569 days as of June 11, 2026.
  • The length of this war has now exceeded the duration of World War One.
  • Both wars are known for heavy fighting and many casualties, especially with infantry (foot soldiers).
  • The report was provided by France 24, with coverage from Kyiv, Ukraine.
  • The article compares the war in Ukraine to World War One in terms of its brutality and length.
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