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General Staff: Russia has lost 178,820 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

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The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on April 10 that Russia had lost 178,820 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24 last year.

This number includes 670 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 3,637 tanks, 7,028 armored fighting vehicles, 5,607 vehicles and fuel tanks, 2,750 artillery systems, 534 multiple launch rocket systems, 282 air defense systems, 307 airplanes, 292 helicopters, 2,323 drones, and 18 boats.

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The latest announcement comes as Kyiv experienced widespread power outages on Oct. 8 following a Russian attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Over 3 million residents in the capital lost power in what officials described as "an attack on one of the energy facilities important for the city of Kyiv."

The railway operator initially reported that the passenger train's driver suffered a leg injury and four passengers required medical attention. The crew of the electric locomotive was unharmed.

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