News Feed

General Staff: Russia has lost 244,830 troops in Ukraine

1 min read

The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on July 28 that Russia has lost 244,830 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24 last year.

This number includes 560 casualties suffered by Russian forces over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 4,190 tanks, 8,161 armored fighting vehicles, 7,240 vehicles and fuel tanks, 4,775 artillery systems, 698 multiple launch rocket systems, 457 air defense systems, 315 airplanes, 311 helicopters, 4,007 drones, and 18 boats.

Avatar
The Kyiv Independent news desk

We are the news team of the Kyiv Independent. We are here to make sure our readers get quick, essential updates about the events in Ukraine. Feel free to contact us via email with feedback and news alerts.

Read more
News Feed
Russia

The unnamed project, lacking a defined team or political platform, seeks to offer an alternative to the Kremlin at a time when Russia's opposition operates largely from abroad and remains fractured, with its ability to influence domestic politics remaining low.

Video

Hungary is heading into what could be its most consequential election in decades — and Ukraine has become a central issue in the campaign. The Kyiv Independent’s Martin Fornusek reports from Budapest, where Prime Minister Viktor Orban, after 16 years in power, is facing his strongest challenge yet from opposition leader Peter Magyar.

Show More