The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Aug. 14 that Russia had lost 254,380 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24 last year.
This number includes 530 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 4,306 tanks, 8,354 armored fighting vehicles, 7,562 vehicles and fuel tanks, 5,099 artillery systems, 714 multiple launch rocket systems, 479 air defense systems, 315 airplanes, 313 helicopters, 4,213 drones, and 18 boats.
Ukraine’s counteroffensive lurches forward: Key moment looms as more forces committed
Fresh videos of Western-made armor rolling across open fields, a new settlement liberated, and a lot of noise on Russian military blogger Telegram channels heralded to the world on July 28 that the Ukrainian summer counteroffensive had upped its gear. Almost eight weeks into the long-awaited operat…
Francis Farrell
