A view of a destroyed Russian tank during the war between Russia and Ukraine at the Dovhenke village located between Izium and Sloviansk in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine on June 22, 2023. (Wojciech Grzedzinski/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Russia has lost 524,060 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 June 14.
This number includes 1,250 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 7,936 tanks, 15,234 armored fighting vehicles, 18,854 vehicles and fuel tanks, 13,818 artillery systems, 1,101 multiple launch rocket systems, 849 air defense systems, 359 airplanes, 326 helicopters, 11,097 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.
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Ukrainian forces launched a missile and drone attack on multiple Russian regions overnight on May 5, reportedly striking a critical Russian military-industrial site in Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russian Telegram media channels reported.
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The Special Tribunal plays an important role because no other court has a legal mandate to prosecute the international crime of starting a war of aggression.
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"Ukraine is a country that has played the role of a reliable food security guarantor for Egypt for many years — and we don't understand why Egyptian partners pay us back by continuing to accept stolen Ukrainian grain," Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha wrote.
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