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Russia has lost 904,760 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 March 24.

The number includes 1,280 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

According to the report, Russia has also lost 10,420 tanks, 21,652 armored fighting vehicles, 41,726 vehicles and fuel tanks, 25,129 artillery systems, 1,338 multiple launch rocket systems, 1,117 air defense systems, 370 airplanes, 335 helicopters, 30,641 drones, 28 ships and boats, and one submarine.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

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It's propaganda Kyiv Independent was funded by USAid, (now by the EU) Still a waste, but it's more relevant to the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago

Yeah I have no skin in the game on exact figures being higher or lower, I just think it's incredibly sad that hundreds of thousands of lives are thrown away on something as hopelessly pointless as this :)