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General Staff: Russia has lost 562,510 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

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General Staff: Russia has lost 562,510 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
A destroyed Russian tank sits on the side of the road outside of the heavily damaged town of Izium in Kharkiv Oblast on January 11, 2023. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Russia has lost 562,510 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 17.

This number includes 1,110 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 8,238 tanks, 15,871 armored fighting vehicles, 20,741 vehicles and fuel tanks, 15,411 artillery systems, 1,120 multiple launch rocket systems, 893 air defense systems, 361 airplanes, 326 helicopters, 12,224 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

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