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General Staff: Russia has lost 719,240 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

by The Kyiv Independent news desk November 16, 2024 9:21 AM 1 min read
Mechanics of the Ukrainian Armys 14th Mechanised Brigade pass by their main battle tank and a captured Russian main battle tank bearing a Z letter at the brigade's workshop in Kharkiv region on February 20, 2023. (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP) 
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Russia has lost 719,240 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 Nov. 15.

This number includes 1,650 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 9,338 tanks, 18,994 armored fighting vehicles, 29,236 vehicles and fuel tanks, 20,520 artillery systems, 1,252 multiple launch rocket systems, 999 air defense systems, 369 airplanes, 329 helicopters, 18,914 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

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