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General Staff: Russia has lost 213,770 troops in Ukraine

by The Kyiv Independent news desk June 9, 2023 8:07 AM 1 min read
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The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on June 9 that Russia has lost 213,770 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion in February 2022, with an estimated 1,010 casualties on June 8.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 3,901 tanks, 7,600 armored fighting vehicles, 6,410 vehicles and fuel tanks, 3,702 artillery systems, 599 multiple launch rocket systems, 359 air defense systems, 314 airplanes, 299 helicopters, 3,247 drones, and 18 boats.

Ukraine war latest: Zelensky visits Kherson Oblast following Kakhovka dam disaster; Russia shells flooded city
Key Developments on June 8: * UN agrees to conduct evacuations from flooded Russian-occupied areas * 1 person killed, 10 injured by Russian shelling of Kherson Oblast during evacuation * More economic, environmental consequences of Kakhovka dam disaster revealed * Ukraine repels Russian attacks…
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