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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,606,400 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 2,290 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

Zelensky says more SBU personnel decisions coming after senior officials dismissed over criminal gang involvement
"Unfortunately, this week brought very different news about the SBU – frankly, disturbing, truly disgraceful, absolutely unacceptable things," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Senator Blumenthal to introduce legislation supporting Ukraine, calls for new US negotiators, Starlink controls
"Trump needs new negotiators—not fawning pawns who call this brutal murderer a 'humanitarian.' Congress must lead without delay," Sen. Richard Blumenthal said.

Russia to send senior diplomats, military officials to upcoming peace talks in Abu Dhabi
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, who oversees Russia's relations with the United States and arms control issues, will join the negotiations for the first time.

Belarus barred from 2027 ice hockey championships as IIHF weighs Russia's return after court ruling
Separately, the IIHF said it "continues to disagree" with an Oct. 30 ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) that overturned its exclusion of Russian teams from international competitions.

Hackers claim leaked Russian data reveals up to 450,000 war-related deaths in Ukraine
The groups said they obtained the records from Rosstat's internal Demography database, containing information from death certificates registered between February 2022 and August 2026.

About Steel production
Ukraine was the world's 13th-largest steel producer before Russia's full-scale invasion, with an annual output of approximately 21 million tons. The sector previously employed 280,000 workers and generated 12% of Ukraine's GDP. Russian attacks on metallurgical facilities have reduced steel production by over 70% since February 2022. Major plants, such as Azovstal in Mariupol, remain under Russian occupation. Others have ceased operations due to energy shortages and damaged infrastructure.
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