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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,105,490 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,105,490 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Ukrainian servicemen fire 'Grad' multiple rocket launcher toward Russian positions, in the Kharkiv Oblast, on May 15, 2024. (Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty Images)

Russia has lost around 1,105,490 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 Sept. 25.

The number includes 940 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 11,201 tanks, 23,287 armored fighting vehicles, 62,736 vehicles and fuel tanks, 33,133 artillery systems, 1,501 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,222 air defense systems, 427 airplanes, 345 helicopters, 63,235 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

Ukraine’s message to Europe: You are under threat from Russia. We can help
As Russia continues escalating its hybrid warfare tactics in Europe, the latest drone incursions into Poland and Estonia represent another bold move that has ratcheted up the temperature. For Ukrainians living through the bloodiest land war in Europe since World War II, the message they hope Europe hears is that other countries are under threat, too — and that closer cooperation with Ukraine can protect them. In addition to the recent flights of Russian drones over NATO territory, Russia is al
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