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Russia has lost 585,140 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 Aug. 6.
This number includes 1,050 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 8,421 tanks, 16,294 armored fighting vehicles, 22,148 vehicles and fuel tanks, 16,384 artillery systems, 1,138 multiple launch rocket systems, 910 air defense systems, 365 airplanes, 326 helicopters, 13,158 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.
Investigation: Almost 2 years into first reports of wrongdoing, Ukraine’s International Legion appears immune to change
Editor’s Note: This is the third part of the Kyiv Independent’s investigation into the International Legion – a military formation created for foreign fighters defending Ukraine. Published in August 2022, the first part revealed leadership misconduct in the military-intelligence-led wing of the Legi…
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