Serviceman with the tank battalion of the 24th Mechanized Brigade loads ammo into a T-72 battle tank near Chasiv Yar, Ukraine, on July 9, 2024. (Oleg Petrasiuk / 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo)
Russia has lost 835,940 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 Jan. 30.
This number includes 1,270 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
According to the report, Russia has also lost 9,890 tanks, 20,614 armored fighting vehicles, 35,451 vehicles and fuel tanks, 22,412 artillery systems, 1,264 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,050 air defense systems, 369 airplanes, 331 helicopters, 23,510 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.
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