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General Staff: Russia has lost 559,090 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

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General Staff: Russia has lost 559,090 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Gunfire by a Ukrainian tank crew fighting on the frontline is seen moving through a field of sunflowers in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast on Oct. 19, 2022. (Photo by Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Russia has lost 559,090 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 July 14

This number includes 1,320 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 8206 tanks, 15811 armored fighting vehicles, 20538 vehicles and fuel tanks, 15262 artillery systems, 1,119 multiple launch rocket systems, 890 air defense systems, 361 airplanes, 326 helicopters, 12,108 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

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Russia targeted a total of eight Ukrainian oblasts over the past day — Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv, Luhansk, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Kharkiv, and Donetsk. Casualties were reported in the latter three regions.
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Elsa Court is the audience development manager at the Kyiv Independent. She previously worked as a news editor at the Kyiv Independent and was an intern at the Kyiv Post in 2018. She has a Master’s in Conflict Studies and Human Rights from Utrecht University. Elsa is originally from the UK.

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