General Staff: Russia has lost 1,031,620 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 1,031,620 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on July 11.
The number includes 1,040 casualties that Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 11,013 tanks, 22,979 armored fighting vehicles, 54,732 vehicles and fuel tanks, 30,163 artillery systems, 1,437 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,193 air defense systems, 421 airplanes, 340 helicopters, 45,003 drones, 3,459 cruise missiles, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.
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From her window, Elena Demchenko can see the school where she taught for 17 years. Nearly three years have passed since Izium was liberated from Russian occupation, yet the building still lies in ruins. “People still live with damaged roofs, windows, and doors — there are so many old ladies that live alone in their apartments, earn a $50 monthly pension, and have no idea what to do,” according to Demchenko, who lived through Russian occupation. When Ukrainian forces retook Izium in September