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General Staff: Russia has lost 43,750 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24.

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Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Aug. 15 that Russia had also lost 1,876 tanks, 4,141 armored fighting vehicles, 3,044 vehicles and fuel tanks, 985 artillery systems, 261 multiple launch rocket systems, 136 air defense systems, 195 helicopters, 233 airplanes, 787 drones, and 15 boats.

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