A Ukrainian serviceman with the callsign "Poltava" (44) of the 65th Mechanized Brigade smokes in the trench near the frontline village of Robotyne, in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, on Oct. 1, 2023. (Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty Images)
Russia has lost 450,080 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on April 10.
This number includes 830 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 7,132 tanks, 13,667 armored fighting vehicles, 15,248 vehicles and fuel tanks, 11,404 artillery systems, 1,040 multiple launch rocket systems, 753 air defense systems, 347 airplanes, 325 helicopters, 9,070 drones, 26 ships and boats, and one submarine.
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Amid a temporary attack pause between Kyiv and Moscow, Russian drones are flying above the Ukrainian capital
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The step comes after Germany accused Russia of an attempted drone attack at Leipzig Airport in early August and said it was closing the Russian consulate in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said on Sept. 7 that he has no plans to resign and would do so at the request of his colleagues, the president, or parliament, public broadcaster Suspilne reported.
The changes will take effect at midnight on Sept. 10, and the public transportation schedule in Kyiv will also be extended by an hour, according to Klitschko.
Ukraine's military intelligence chief Oleh Ivashchenko said Ukrainian strikes are contributing to Russia's budget deficit, "which today stands at $82 billion."
Ukrainian drones also struck a launch and storage site for strike drones in Russia's Kursk Oblast and "a target" in the Black Sea, he added without providing further details.
RN co-leader Jordan Bardella nevertheless did not advocate for "abandoning" Ukraine completely, noting that France should help Kyiv defend its territorial integrity.
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