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Russia has lost 603,010 troops since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Aug. 21.
This number includes 1,210 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 8,522 tanks, 16,542 armored fighting vehicles, 23,221 vehicles and fuel tanks, 17,216 artillery systems, 1,166 multiple launch rocket systems, 928 air defense systems, 367 airplanes, 328 helicopters, 13,902 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.
Sweden’s Pansarbandvagn 302 approved by Ukraine – but is it any good?
Ukraine announced on Aug. 19 that it had approved Sweden’s Pansarbandvagn 302 (PBV 302) for delivery to its armed forces. The “entire Swedish stock” of the infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) was a part of Stockholm’s largest tranche of military aid for Ukraine worth $1.3 billion, announced in late M…
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