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General Staff: Russia has lost 93,390 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24

by The Kyiv Independent news desk December 9, 2022 9:57 AM 1 min read
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Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Dec. 9 that Russia had also lost 2,937 tanks, 5,912 armored fighting vehicles, 4,531 vehicles and fuel tanks,1,926 artillery systems, 395 multiple launch rocket systems, 211 air defense systems, 281 airplanes, 264 helicopters, 1,603 drones, and 16 boats.

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