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Russia has lost 502,340 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 May 27.
This number includes 1,150 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 7,671 tanks, 14,818 armored fighting vehicles, 17,694 vehicles and fuel tanks, 12,981 artillery systems, 1,084 multiple launch rocket systems, 815 air defense systems, 357 airplanes, 326 helicopters, 10,467 drones, 27 ships and boats, and one submarine.
As Russian losses in Ukraine hit 500,000, Putin buries future demographic risks at home
According to Ukraine’s General Staff, over half a million Russian soldiers were either killed or wounded in Ukraine during the 27-month-long full-scale war. The staggering number is in line with the estimates of the U.K. and France, which said earlier in May that the overall Russian losses are set
Chris York
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